A bus carrying pilgrims from Katra to Delhi met with an accident near the Manda area, plunging into a gorge. Rescue operations are currently underway, with emergency teams rushing to the spot to assist the passengers.
Authorities have not yet confirmed the number of casualties or injuries. More details are awaited as rescue teams work to evacuate the victims and provide medical assistance.
Katra, known as the base for Vaishno Devi pilgrims, witnesses heavy traffic, and accidents in the hilly terrain are not uncommon. Officials are expected to investigate the cause of the accident once the immediate rescue efforts are completed.