15 die as wagon falls in Neelum River
'Pakistan Times' Wire Service

ISLAMABAD: Fifteen passengers were killed and four wounded Wednesday when a van going to Muzaffarabad from Panjkot plunged into river in Neelum Valley of Azad Kashmir.

Three children were among the dead.

According to police, a van going from Panjkot to Muzaffarabad skidded in Neelum River due to bad weather.

Twelve passengers of the van were killed on the spot, while other two died in hospital.

Six seriously injured were shifted to CMH Muzaffarabad.●