Jammu, June 24 -- Two people were killed and nine others injured in a head-on collision between a tempo van and a Tata Mobile vehicle near Chattiyar-Chingus in Rajouri district of Jammu and Kashmir on Tuesday morning.

According to police, the accident occurred near Chingus when the two vehicles collided, leading to a swift rescue operation by police, local residents, and the army. The injured were rushed to Government Medical College (GMC) Rajouri for treatment.

The deceased were identified as Insha Fatima, 26, of Dhanwan Kote, and Farzana Begum, 50, of Fatehpur.

Police have taken cognisance of the incident and launched further investigation into the cause of the crash.

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