BSF Bus Accident: 3 Soldiers Killed as Bus Plunges into Gorge in Budgam, J&K
Tragic Incident
A tragic accident occurred in Budgam, Jammu & Kashmir, on Thursday, February 9, 2023, when a bus carrying Border Security Force (BSF) personnel plunged into a deep gorge. The incident resulted in the heart-wrenching loss of three brave soldiers, leaving their families and the nation in mourning.
Details of the Accident
According to sources, the BSF bus was traveling from Srinagar to Jammu when it met with the unfortunate accident. The bus veered off the road and fell into the gorge near the village of Khag in Budgam district. Emergency services and security forces rushed to the scene to assist with rescue operations.
Local authorities, including the police and civil administration, worked diligently to retrieve the injured and deceased from the wreckage. The injured soldiers were rushed to nearby hospitals for medical attention.
Cause of the Accident
The exact cause of the accident is still under investigation by the authorities. However, initial reports suggest that the bus may have lost control due to slippery road conditions caused by heavy rainfall in the area.
Condolences and Support
Prime Minister Narendra Modi expressed his deepest condolences to the families of the deceased soldiers. In a tweet, he said, "My heartfelt condolences to the families of the BSF personnel who lost their lives in the bus accident in J&K. The nation is grateful for their service and sacrifice."
BSF Director General Pankaj Singh also expressed his grief and said, "We have lost three brave soldiers in this unfortunate accident. Our thoughts and prayers are with their families in this difficult time."
Investigation and Support for Victims
The Jammu and Kashmir Police have launched an investigation into the accident to determine the exact cause and identify any responsible parties. The families of the deceased and injured soldiers are being provided with all necessary support and assistance by the government and the BSF.
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