In an unfortunate incident early Thursday morning, five pilgrims en route to the Amarnath Yatra were injured when a truck collided with their car near Battal Ballian in Jammu and Kashmir’s Udhampur district.
According to officials, the vehicle was carrying a total of eight individuals when it was hit by a truck, leaving five of them with injuries. The injured were promptly taken to a nearby hospital, where they are currently undergoing treatment.
“The car was carrying eight people, of whom five were injured. They were shifted to a hospital, and their condition is stable,” said Kartar Singh of CRPF 137 Battalion, Udhampur.
All injured individuals are reported to be out of danger.
(This is a developing story and is being updated.)