Jammu Flyover Bus Accident: Mini Bus Overturns on Jammu Flyover, 29 Students Injured

Jammu Flyover Bus Accident: A serious road accident occurred in Jammu on Sunday night when a mini bus carrying a group of students overturned on the Shakuntala flyover. The incident left 29 students injured and prompted an immediate emergency response from local authorities.

The students were returning towards Mubarak Mandi after attending a Tiranga rally at the Bagh e Bahu area. According to the information available, the group was travelling together when the mini bus lost control on the flyover and overturned.

The injured students were shifted to the Government Medical College in Jammu for treatment. Hospital authorities said 29 students were admitted following the accident. Three of them were reported to be in critical condition, while some others suffered fractures and other injuries.

The students involved in the accident were undergoing training for careers in the defence services and police departments. They reportedly came from different parts of Jammu and had travelled to Bagh e Bahu to participate in the Tiranga rally.

Following the accident, emergency teams and local authorities moved quickly to assist the injured and arrange medical treatment. The condition of the students is being monitored by doctors at the hospital, with special attention being given to those whose injuries were considered serious.

The accident also drew a response from Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah. He expressed concern over the incident and directed officials to ensure that all injured students receive proper and timely medical treatment. He also wished the injured students a speedy recovery.

The exact circumstances that caused the mini bus to overturn are expected to be examined by the authorities. Officials will look into the circumstances surrounding the vehicle losing control on the Shakuntala flyover and determine whether any additional factors contributed to the accident.

The incident has caused concern among families and the wider community, particularly because the students were returning from a public programme when the accident occurred. With several of the injured undergoing treatment, authorities and medical teams are continuing to monitor their condition.

The focus now remains on the recovery of the injured students, especially the three who are said to be in critical condition. Further details about the accident and the medical condition of those admitted to the hospital are expected as the authorities continue their assessment.