Tourist Vehicle Falls Into River in Neelum Valley

On April 8, 2026, a vehicle transporting tourists tragically plunged into a river near the Duwarian area of Neelum Valley. Rescue 1122 teams swiftly responded to the scene, engaging in emergency operations to assist those affected. Their efforts led to the successful rescue of three injured tourists, who were promptly transported to a hospital for medical attention. This incident starkly underscores the inherent dangers posed by hazardous road conditions prevalent in the mountainous regions of Azad Kashmir, particularly for vehicles carrying tourists. The accident serves as a critical reminder of the need for heightened safety measures and awareness in such challenging environments.