Poonch, May 31 -- Two teenagers lost their lives in a tragic road accident after their scooty collided with a bus in the Chandak area of Poonch district on Saturday.

Officials told GNS that the mishap involved a scooty (JK12A-2495) and a bus (JK12-7207), which collided near Chandak, leading to the instant death of both youths onboard the two-wheeler.

The deceased have been identified as 17-year-old Mohd Bilal, son of Jamal Din from Sabzian, and 18-year-old Zahir Iqbal, son of Late Mohd Javid.

Confirming the fatal incident, Chief Medical Officer Poonch, Dr. P A Khan, said both teenagers were brought dead to the District Hospital Poonch.

Police have taken cognizance of the matter and initiated necessary proceedings.

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