Four died, several injured in a road accident near Ferozepur
Four persons including three teachers had died while ten others got injured following an accident which took place today morning at around 7.15 am near Village Khai Pheme ki on Ferozepur-Fazilka road.
City Air News
Mar 24, 2023 07:01
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Ferozepur, March 24, 2023: Four persons including three teachers had died while ten others got injured following an accident which took place today morning at around 7.15 am near Village Khai Pheme ki on Ferozepur-Fazilka road. The incident took place when a Force Trax vehicle coming from Jalalabad side got hit head on with a Punjab Roadways bus.
Due to the accident, four persons including the driver of the Trax vehicle identified as Ashok, a resident of Village Daroga Chakk in Fazilka district, three teachers including Prince Kamboj (29) resident of Village Peer Mohammad in Amir Khas area of Fazilka district, Kanchan (38) resident of Village Kotli in Jalalabad Tehseel of Fazilka district and Maninder Kaur, resident of Village Asal ke Hithar in Jalalabad lost their lives.
While Ashok, Prince and Kachan died on the spot, Maninder later succumbed to the injuries. As per information, a total number of 14 persons including driver were travelling in the Trax vehicls. 10 other persons who were also traveling in the Trax also sustained injuries and were admitted in a private hospital in city area.
As soon as the matter was reported, MLA Ranbir Bhullar besides DC Rajesh Dhiman and SSP Bhupinder Singh reached the spot and supervised relief operations.
DC Rajesh Dhiman said that the administration has informed the family members of the deceased, and the injured were taken care off, adding that the administration was trying to ascertain the cause behind the mishap.
