Jammu & Kashmir : 7 feared dead in Zojila Pass road accident

Srinagar : Seven to eight people are feared dead in a road accident on Thursday in Zojila Pass that connects Ladakh with Jammu & Kashmir (J&K). An official of the disaster management department said a taxi carrying 7 to 8 persons skidded off the road in the Zojila pass area of Ladakh-J&K road and plunged into 440 feet deep gorge. “Rescue operation has started in the area”, an official said.