Udhampur bus crash: What caused the harrowing accident that killed 21 and left 29 injured in J&K? DIG reveals
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What Happened
An overcrowded private bus lost control on a sharp hillside curve near Kagort village in Udhampur, Jammu and Kashmir on Monday morning, killing 21 people and injuring 29 others. The bus veered off a 100-foot slope, struck an auto-rickshaw below, and overturned. Indian Army personnel quickly assisted rescue operations. Officials attributed the accident to driver error on the winding stretch.
Key Entities
UdhampurJammu and KashmirKagort villageRamnagarIndian ArmyDeputy Inspector General Shiv Kumar Sharma