Jammu Tawi, Dec 11:
Three persons were killed in a road accident that took place in Kiroo village area of Kishtwar near Kiroo Hydro Electric project site.
An accident took place when a tanker plying on Kiroo Hydro Electric project road skidded off the road and fell into a deep gorge.
Three persons on board received serious injuries in the mishap and later succumbed to their injuries, they said while identifying them as Tariq Hussain, Arslan and Janu—all residents of Offani Padder in Kishtwar.
Meanwhile, Police said to have taken up investigation of the case while the bodies have been shifted to Kishtwar hospital for post mortem.
