DHIRKOT (Kashmir Digital): A woman was killed, and 16 children sustained serious injuries when a school van met with an accident in the Jhala area of Dhirkot, Bagh district, on Monday.
According to the police, the vehicle’s driver was also injured in the accident.
The injured were being shifted to the Rural Health Centre (RHC) Arja and District Headquarters (DHQ) Hospital Bagh for medical treatment.
The deceased woman was identified as Rashina Begum, resident of Jhala.
Personnel of the Pakistan Army, rescue officials, and residents rushed to the site for rescue efforts.
SHO Qazi Khaqan said the cause of the accident had not yet been determined.
