Neelum Valley: Six women killed and five persons injured when a jeep fell into a ravine in Azad Kashmir’s Neelum Valley on Sunday.

According to a report, a jeep fell into a gorge near Dodhniyal in Azad Kashmir’s Neelum Valley, killing three women Shamim Bibi, Zaiwar Jan, widow Amin Malik, Altaf Jan, Bibi Guddi and Rani Bibi. The injured were identified as Walayat Bibi, Sobia Bibi, Habib Jan, driver Fida Hussain and Muhammad Bashir.

The women, after casting their vote were on their way back home when the tragedy struck. The voting at polling station numbers 07 and 08 in Beesiyanwali in Dodhniya was temporarily suspended due to the accident. It may be mentioned here that voting in local body elections is taking place throughout Azad Kashmir today.