8 die in Kupwara road accident

Eight people were killed and nine others injured in a road accident in north Kashmir's Kupwara district, police said on Monday. A Tata Sumo skidded off the road and rolled down into a deep gorge at Cobra Nallah.

Eight people were killed and nine others injured in a road accident in north Kashmir's Kupwara district, police said on Monday.

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A Tata Sumo skidded off the road and rolled down into a deep gorge at Cobra Nallah toll post, in the district resulting in the death of eight passengers and injuries to nine others, said police.

The injured have been shifted to a nearby hospital for treatment and a case has been registered, added police.