Archive · 16 Nov 2025
Four Killed, Seven Injured in Budgam Road Accident
A car carrying nine people was driving at night in Jammu and Kashmir when it crashed into a big truck.
Sadly, four people in the car lost their lives, and seven others were hurt.
The injured people were taken to hospitals for care.
Officials are looking into why the accident happened.
Leaders expressed their sadness and promised help for the families affected.
Four people died and seven were injured in a road accident in Budgam, Jammu and Kashmir.
The accident involved a collision between a Tata Sumo and a dumper truck.
The incident occurred on Saturday night around 10:30 pm in the Palar area.
All victims were residents of Mahwara village in Budgam district.
Police have launched a probe into the collision, and officials have offered condolences and assistance.
- Who
- Four people died and seven were injured. Victims were residents of Mahwara village in Budgam.
- What
- A collision occurred between a Tata Sumo and a dumper truck.
- When
- Saturday night, around 10:30 pm.
- Where
- Palar area of Budgam district, Jammu and Kashmir.
- Why
- The cause of the collision is under investigation.
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News Article 2
Fatalities
News Article 1
At least four people have died and five others are injured following a road accident.
News Article 2
Four people lost their lives and seven were injured after a Tata Sumo and a dumper truck collided.
Injuries
News Article 1
Five others are currently receiving treatment.
News Article 2
Seven were injured; five were rushed to Srinagar’s SMHS Hospital and two others are being treated at the district hospital in Budgam.
Vehicle Types
News Article 1
The accident involved a collision between a Tata Sumo (sports utility vehicle) and a dumper truck.
News Article 2
A Tata Sumo and a dumper truck collided.
Time of Accident
News Article 1
Saturday night around 10:30 pm.
News Article 2
Around 10:30 pm on Saturday.
Location of Accident
News Article 1
Palar in the Budgam district of Jammu and Kashmir.
News Article 2
Budgam’s Palar area in Jammu and Kashmir.
Victim Details
News Article 1
Nine people were taken to the hospital, where four were pronounced dead and five are currently receiving treatment.
News Article 2
All nine individuals of the Sumo were rushed to a nearby hospital, where four were pronounced dead upon arrival. The victims were residents of Mahwara village. Identified victims include Nisar Ahmad Rather (40), Zainab (10), Bashir Ahmad Rather (36), and Khatoon (60). Five injured were rushed to Srinagar’s SMHS Hospital, and two others (Safiya and Jasbeer Singh) are at Budgam district hospital.
Official Response
News Article 1
The article does not mention any official response.
News Article 2
Police have launched a probe. Lt Governor Manoj Sinha expressed distress and offered condolences. Chief Minister Omar Abdullah directed officials to provide assistance.
- Date
- Saturday night
- Time
- Around 10:30 pm
- Location
- Palar, Budgam district, Jammu and Kashmir
- Vehicles Involved
- Tata Sumo and a dumper truck
- Fatalities
- 4
- Injuries
- 7
- Victim Origin
- Mahwara village, Budgam district
Sources
Four killed in car-truck collision in J-K’s Budgam
4 Killed, 5 Injured After Tata Sumo Collides With Truck In J&K's Budgam
Four Killed, Five Injured As Tata Sumo Crashes Into Dumper Truck In J&K's Budgam
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