At least two tourists were killed and three others injured after a vehicle carrying visitors to the Naran-Kaghan Valley plunged into a deep ravine in the mountainous Kaghan region, rescue officials confirmed.
According to rescue authorities, the group was travelling from Khanpur to the popular tourist destination when the vehicle met with the accident in the Kaghan hills.
The deceased were identified as 22-year-old Hamza Qadir, a resident of Khanpur, and 20-year-old Irfan Mughal, a resident of Nawabshah. Rescue officials said the two victims were cousins.
Among the injured was Osama, who sustained critical injuries, while the other two injured tourists were shifted to a nearby hospital for medical treatment.
Rescue teams rushed to the scene, recovered the victims from the ravine, and launched relief operations. Authorities have not yet determined the exact cause of the accident.
After completing legal formalities, the bodies of the deceased were handed over to their families and transported to their hometowns in Khanpur and Nawabshah for burial.
How many people died in the Kaghan Valley accident?
Two young tourists lost their lives after the vehicle fell into a deep ravine in the Kaghan hills.
How many people were injured in the accident?
Three tourists were injured, including one critically, and were shifted to a nearby hospital.
What caused the vehicle to fall into the ravine?
Authorities have not yet confirmed the cause of the accident, and an investigation is underway.
