An accident was reported today at the treacherous Sadhana Pass near SM Hills, also known as NC Pass, where a Tata Mobile vehicle skidded off the road and plunged into a gorge.
Initial reports indicate that the accident occurred due to icy road conditions, though the exact cause is yet to be confirmed. Rescue teams have been dispatched to the remote area, but the harsh terrain and extreme weather are hampering efforts.
The number of occupants in the vehicle and their condition remain unknown as authorities await further information. Locals and officials have urged commuters to exercise extreme caution in the region, notorious for accidents during winter.
Updates will follow as more details emerge.