Six perished in vehicle accidents in Rawalakot, Neelum River

Rawalakot: Six people were killed in separate vehicle accidents in Rawalakot and the Neelum River on Monday.

According to police, near the Tarar Campus of Poonch University in Rawalakot, a car was swept away into a stream, resulting in the death of a female lecturer from Poonch University.

Police stated that the lecturer’s vehicle stalled while crossing the stream near the Tarar Campus. As water levels rose, the car was carried away. The deceased, identified as Dr. Gul Lalah, was a resident of Khadak, a suburban area of Rawalakot.

Authorities added that Dr. Gul Lalah was also in the car that was swept away in Nala Tarar, and a search operation has been launched to recover her.

Meanwhile, police reported that another vehicle plunged into the Neelum River in Grace Valley, killing five people.