Two COVID infected sisters died and two others, including a driver, were injured when an ambulance turned turtle in south Kashmir district of Kulgam on Srinagar-Jammu national highway, official sources said on Saturday.
They said an ambulance, ferrying COVID patients on way to Srinagar from Jammu turned turtle on the highway at Mir Bazar Qazigund in Kulgam district. Two sisters identified Maryam Sheikh and Zareena Sheikh, residents of Sangra Bata Kishtwar died on the spot and two others, including the driver of ambulance Umar Jehangir and Arfan Khan, were injured.
The injured have been admitted to hospital, they said adding police has registered a case and initiated proceedings.