10 injured in road accident

CHITRAL, Nov 23: All the 10 persons travelling in a jeep remained safe when the vehicle plunged into a ravine while turning a sharp turn in the forest of Kalash valley of Rumbur on Saturday afternoon. The police here said the jeep driven by Mohammad Wali of Rumbur was carrying the passengers from the Rumbur village to the forest when the accident occurred in the narrow and slippery road. All the injured have been removed to the DHQ hospital where three of them – Sher Khan, Nowsher Iqbal and Mohammad Qayum – were in serious condition. The passengers belonged to the Ayun village and were going to the forest to pick firewood.–Zahiruddin]]>