Several passengers were injured as a bus carrying 31 people including school students overturned after the driver lost control of the vehicle near Tanda in Akhnoor on Monday morning.
The bus was moving towards Akhnoor when the mishap occurred.
A prompt response by Indian Army in evacuating the passengers and transporting them to Sub District Hospital, Akhnoor helped in saving lives of the critically injured.
Indian Army also managed the traffic and ensured continuous flow of traffic on the National Highway. The locals, families of victims and civil administration appreciated the efforts of Indian Army.