Tourist killed, six injured as vehicle skids off road in Jammu and Kashmir's Anantnag

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A tourist died while six others were injured when their vehicle skidded off the road and fell into a deep gorge in Jammu and Kashmir's Anantnag district on Friday, officials said.

The accident occurred near Zig post in Qazigund area of the south Kashmir district, they said.

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The deceased has been identified as Sheeb, from Uttar Pradesh, the officials said.

The injured others have been admitted to a hospital where their condition is stated to be stable.

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