School kid from Baramulla drowns in Sonamarg during picnic
Srinagar, Jun 24: A school boy from Baramulla district drowned in a river in Sonamarg area of central Kashmir’s Ganderbal district, official sources said.
They said that a student of a private school in Baramulla, who was on picnic, drowned while taking bath in river Sindh.
“The boy was immediately rescued and taken to a nearby health centre, where the doctors declared him as brought dead on arrival”, they said.
Confirming the incident, a police official identified the deceased as Suhaib Farooq Chachi (14), son of Farooq Ahmad Chachi, a resident of Chandoosa Baramulla. (GNS)
