Three military personnel were killed and two others suffered
critical injuries when their car plunged into a deep ravine near Pattan
area in Bisham on Karakoram Highway on Saturday evening, it has been
learnt.
The ill-fated car was going to from Gilgit to
Rawalpindi as the soldiers were returning to their homes during
vacations, the local police officials said.
Police and
Frontier Works Organisation (FWO) personnel conducted the search and
rescue operation and recovered the bodies and shifted the injured to
nearby THQ hospital in Bisham.
The injured were later
moved to Ayub Medical College in Abbottabad. However, police have not
informed about the identities of the injured and deceased.
