A tragic accident within the Brell Waterhail space of Central Kashmir’s Budgam district has resulted within the deaths of three Border Safety Pressure (BSF) personnel, with 32 others struggling accidents after their bus, engaged in election responsibility, slipped down a hilly street and fell right into a gorge. Six of the 35 BSF personnel travelling within the bus sustained critical accidents, as reported by information company ANI.
#WATCH | J&Ok: 32 BSF personnel injured and three misplaced their lives after their bus rolled down a hilly street and fell right into a gorge in Brell Waterhail space of Central Kashmir’s Budgam district. Driver of the bus additionally injured. The bus was engaged in election responsibility. pic.twitter.com/d4N60b6qxr
— ANI (@ANI) September 20, 2024
Along with the injured BSF personnel, a civilian driver additionally suffered accidents within the incident. In accordance with PTI, over a dozen BSF troopers have been injured when the bus, which was carrying them for election responsibility within the second section of meeting polls, met with the accident close to Brel of Watarhaal. The officers acknowledged that a number of the injured jawans are in essential situation and have been rushed to an area hospital for remedy.
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Jammu And Kashmir Election 2024
This incident occurred towards the backdrop of the long-awaited elections in Jammu and Kashmir, the place voting is being held in three phases for the 90 meeting seats. The primary section passed off on September 18 for twenty-four meeting seats, whereas the second section is scheduled for September 25, 2024, masking 26 meeting seats. The third and ultimate section will happen on October 1 for the remaining 40 seats.
Moreover, the Election Fee of India has introduced a change within the date for the announcement of election outcomes, which can now be declared on October 8 as an alternative of the beforehand scheduled October 4.
In the meantime, extra particulars in regards to the bus accident are awaited.