Pakistan

Ten killed, three injured after jeep plunges into Neelum river

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MUZAFFARABAD: At least ten people died and three were injured after a jeep plunged into the Leswa Bypass area of Neelum Valley, Azad Kashmir on Wednesday, rescue officials said.

According to the initial information, more than 10 people were traveling in a jeep near Deolian when driver lost the control of the vehicle and it fell into the Neelum River.

Rescue officials said that a local woman was also injured in the accident as she was cutting grass on the river bank.

Rescue operations have started to evacuate the injured and recover the dead bodies. Residents and rescue teams reached the spot.

Digital Desk

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