Female Tourist Killed As Boulder Hits Bus On J&K Highway In Ramban


(MENAFN- Kashmir Observer) Banihal/Jammu- A female tourist was killed after a boulder rolled down a hilltop and struck a mini bus on the Jammu-Srinagar national highway in Jammu and Kashmir's Ramban district, officials said on Saturday.

The incident occurred in the landslide-prone Mehar area, where a rock hit the window of the mini bus, causing severe head injuries to the woman seated inside on Friday night, they said.

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The injured woman was rushed to the district hospital in Ramban, where doctors declared her dead on arrival, they added.

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The mini bus was en route to Ramban from Jammu at the time of the incident.

Police identified the deceased as Ruby Agarwal, a resident of Uttar Pradesh.

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