Ferozepur, Aug. 4 -- Two persons died while three others from Ferozepur sustained severe injuries when their SUV plunged into a gorge near a sharp turn near Lakhanpur in Kathua district of Jammu and Kashmir in the early hours of Sunday. The deceased have been identified as Pawan Madan and Mohinder Bajaj, both residents of Ferozepur. The injured - Sunny Arora, Sudhir Khosla and Anil Monga - were initially taken to the Government Medical College Hospital in Kathua and later shifted to a private hospital in Ferozepur.

Sunny Arora, who managed to escape through a broken windowpane, used a passerby's phone to alert Robin Popli, a member of the Shri Neelkanth Mahadev Seva Samiti, about the incident. Emergency services reached the spot and took...