JAMMU: Five persons, including three pilgrims, died and six others were injured on Wednesday in two separate road accidents in Jammu & Kashmir’s Doda and Reasi districts.Police said, three members of a family from Nagrota were killed while they were returning from the Machail Mata Yatra.

The accident took place at 6.30pm in the Malhori area of Assar tehsil in Doda district.

Two others sustained injuries. They were shifted to Doda govt medical college for treatment.In another accident, two women in a car died on Wednesday in the Chiral Shajroo area of Reasi district at around 1.30pm. The four others injured include three children. Authorities initiated a probe to ascertain the cause of the accident.