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Sleeper Bus Overturns on Jammu-Srinagar Highway, 33 Injured

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News18•01-10-2026, 16:30
Sleeper Bus Overturns on Jammu-Srinagar Highway, 33 Injured
- •A sleeper bus traveling from Srinagar to Jammu overturned inside a tunnel near Maroog on the Jammu-Srinagar national highway.
- •The accident, which occurred in Ramban district on Thursday, resulted in 33 passengers being injured.
- •Nine of the injured have been referred to Government Medical College (GMC) Jammu for further treatment.
- •Police, SDRF, CRPF, Army personnel, and Civil Quick Response Team volunteers assisted in shifting the injured to district hospital Ramban.
- •The West Bengal-registered bus had 55 passengers on board; a single carriageway in the tunnel is open to manage traffic.
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At least 33 passengers were injured after a sleeper bus overturned inside a tunnel near Maroog on the Jammu-Srinagar national highway.
The West Bengal-registered sleeper bus had 55 passengers on board when the accident occurred on the highway.
Among the injured passengers, nine were referred to the Government Medical College (GMC) Jammu for further treatment, while others were shifted to district hospital Ramban.
