The death toll in the Doda bus accident in Jammu and Kashmir has reached to 36 while 6 others are said to be critical, Union Minister Jitendra Singh said in a post on X.
"Helicopter service to be arranged for shifting the more injured ones. All possible help, as required being provided. I am in constant touch," Union Minister Jitendra Singh said.
Based on the survey, 150 districts in India have been declared water-scarce, and Doda district is one among them. This year the theme of 'Jal Shakti Abhiyan, Catch the rain' is 'Source Sustainability for Drinking Water'.
In a statement issued by Doda Police, it was told that acting on specific information about a terrorist hideout, a joint search operation was launched by Doda Police and Army (04 RR) and the searching party busted a hideout in upper reaches (forest area) of Seoz Dhar Bhaderwah.
In a joint operation, the Jammu and Kashmir police and the Indian Army busted a terrorist hideout in the Doda district, said an official statement on Wednesday.
"Yesterday, late evening, a car rolled off a gorge at Humbal on Doda Marmat road. Three people died and 5 were injured in the accident," DDC Doda Vishesh Paul Mahajan said.
The Union Minister further said that the project is dedicated to achieving expeditious, trouble-free, and environmentally conscious mobility in the Jammu and Kashmir region.