Nine students injured as electric auto plunges into gorge in Reasi

Reasi, Oct 16: At least nine students were injured after an electric auto skidded off the road and plunged into a gorge near Bissawali area of Mahore in Reasi district on Thursday.

Quoting officials, the news agency KNC reported that the auto was on its way from Budhan to Saldhar when the driver reportedly lost control of the vehicle, causing it to roll down into a deep gorge.

It said the local residents and police immediately rushed to the spot and shifted the injured students to the Community Health Centre (CHC) Mahore for treatment.

The report added that one of the injured students, who sustained serious injuries, was later referred to District Hospital Reasi for advanced medical care.

Police have taken cognizance of the incident and initiated further investigation into the matter.