Overview
- The bus collided head-on with an oncoming vehicle on a narrow stretch near Adda Sagran between 9:30 and 10:00 am before overturning and skidding across the road.
- Rescue teams deployed JCB machines to free survivors and recover bodies from the mangled wreckage.
- Three victims, including a young child, were declared dead on arrival at Dasuya Civil Hospital and four others succumbed to injuries during treatment.
- More than 15 critically injured passengers were transferred to hospitals in Amritsar for advanced care after initial treatment in Dasuya.
- Local authorities launched an official inquiry into road conditions and driver speed, offering ex-gratia payments and medical expense coverage to victims’ families.