In Jammu and Kashmir, three persons died after a tipper lorry (dumper), in which they were traveling, plunged into a deep gorge along a link road in the Tangar area of Ramban district yesterday evening. The driver of a dumper, enroute Tangar from Sawalakote, lost control and the vehicle plunged into a deep gorge near Tanger, resulting in the death of two persons on the spot whereas one person sustained critical injuries. 

Soon after the accident, locals and police rushed to the spot and retrieved two bodies and one critically injured person from the gorge and shifted the injured to District Hospital Ramban. However, he was declared brought dead by the doctors. All the deceased were residents of Pari in Tangar, Ramban.