Poonch, May 6 -- In a bus accident on Tuesday in Poonch, two people lost their lives, and 35 others sustained injuries.

The injured individuals have received first aid treatment at the Sub-district hospital in Mendher.

"We got information that a bus accident had happened, and many people are injured. There are 35 injured and 2 casualties in this accident. All injured persons have been given first aid. There are a few patients also and we have to refer them elsewhere so they can get proper treatment," Mohd Ashfiq, Block Medical Officer of Mendher sub-district hospital, told ANI.

Earlier today, two people died and multiple others sustained injuries after a bus fell into a gorge in Mendher area under the Poonch district.

The injured were...