Tragic Picnic Outing: Bus Overturns, Injuring 35 Students

A school trip went awry as a bus carrying students back from a picnic overturned, injuring 35 students. Late Saturday, near Ratnal in Bishnah, the driver lost control after hitting a divider. Rescuers quickly transported the injured to the hospital; everyone is in stable condition.


Devdiscourse News Desk | Jammu | Updated: 20-12-2025 21:14 IST | Created: 20-12-2025 21:14 IST
Tragic Picnic Outing: Bus Overturns, Injuring 35 Students
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A school picnic turned tragic when a bus carrying 40 students and 10 staff members overturned, injuring over 35 students. The accident happened late Saturday near Ratnal in Bishnah.

The bus was traveling back from a day-long excursion in Samba when the driver lost control after hitting a divider, leading to the bus overturning on Ring Road.

Swift action by rescuers ensured all injured students were moved promptly to a hospital. Officials confirmed that the condition of the injured remains stable.

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