Excelsior Correspondent
DODA, May 4: One person was killed while three others were injured when a Maruti car they were travelling in skidded off the road and plunged into gorge near Chapnari here today.
As per police sources, a Maruti car was on its way to Baghwa from Doda when the driver lost control over the vehicle and it rolled down into gorge near Chapnari area, resulting into on the spot death of one person and injuries to three others.
After getting information, a team from Police Station Doda rushed to the spot and with the help of locals started rescue operation.
The injured person were rescued and shifted to District Hospital, where their condition was stated to be stable when last reports came in.
The deceased has been identified as Lassa Sheikh, son of Manwar Sheikh, a resident of Akramabad District Doda, while the injured were identified as Shafia Begum, wife of Hamitullah of Kashtigarh, son of Hamitullah and Amir Hussain, son of Pervaz Ahmed, a resident of Chapnari.
A case under relevant sections has been registered at Police Station Doda and investigation started.