{"id":62733,"date":"2025-08-21T07:08:44","date_gmt":"2025-08-21T07:08:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/earlypostdaily.com\/?p=62733"},"modified":"2025-08-21T07:08:44","modified_gmt":"2025-08-21T07:08:44","slug":"bus-carrying-pilgrims-falls-into-gorge-in-jks-samba-one-dead","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/earlypostdaily.com\/index.php\/2025\/08\/21\/bus-carrying-pilgrims-falls-into-gorge-in-jks-samba-one-dead\/","title":{"rendered":"Bus Carrying Pilgrims Falls Into Gorge In J&#038;K\u2019s Samba, One Dead"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Samba\/Jammu, Aug 21: A bus carrying pilgrims to the cave shrine of Mata Vaishno Devi skidded off the Jammu-Pathankot highway and fell into a gorge in Jammu and Kashmir\u2019s Samba district on Thursday, leaving one person dead and 39 others injured, officials said.<br \/>\nThe accident took place at Jatwal, when the bus carrying pilgrims to Katra from Uttar Pradesh, suffered a tyre burst and skidded off the highway near a small bridge, they said.<br \/>\nThe deceased was identified as 45-year-old Iqbal Singh of Amroha, they added.<\/p>\n<p>A rescue operation was launched and the injured were shifted to the hospital in Samba. Seven of them were later admitted to AIIMS Vijaypur. (Agencies)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Samba\/Jammu, Aug 21: A bus carrying pilgrims to the cave shrine of Mata Vaishno Devi skidded off the Jammu-Pathankot highway and fell into a gorge in&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":62734,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[29],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-62733","post","has-post-thumbnail","category-jammu"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/earlypostdaily.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/62733","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/earlypostdaily.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/earlypostdaily.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/earlypostdaily.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/earlypostdaily.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=62733"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/earlypostdaily.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/62733\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":62735,"href":"https:\/\/earlypostdaily.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/62733\/revisions\/62735"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/earlypostdaily.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/62734"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/earlypostdaily.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=62733"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/earlypostdaily.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=62733"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/earlypostdaily.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=62733"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}