Two killed in separate road mishaps across Kashmir
Srinagar: Two people were killed and five people were injured in two road mishaps in Pulwama and Srinagar respectively, officials said Friday.
They said that a tragic bike accident in Pinglena, Pulwama district, on Thursday evening claimed one life and left another injured, just ahead of a festive day.
Officials said that the victims were identified as Umaid Najar, a resident of Washbug, Pulwama, and Inayat Ahmad Wani, a resident of Chatapora, Pulwama.
Both were critically injured and rushed to District Hospital Pulwama. Doctors declared Umaid Najar dead on arrival, while Inayat Ahmad Wani is being treated.
Meanwhile, Police have taken cognizance of the incident.
In another mishap, a 30-year-old man from Srinagar lost his life and four others sustained injuries late Thursday night in an accident on Boulevard Road here.
An official said that Danish Ahmed of Harwan died after suffering critical injuries when two vehicles bearing registration numbers JK01AQ-9509 and JK05K-4404 had an head on collision near Nehru Park.
Other injured were identified as Parvais Mir, son of Mohammad Afzal, resident of Baramulla; Amir Wani, son of Abdul Rashid Wani, resident of Bandipora; Yasir Ahmad Khan, son of Abdul Hamid, resident of Pattan; and Abid Hassan, son of Ghulam Hassan, resident of Wahdatpora Budgam.
They are undergoing treatment in the hospital and their condition is stable, the official added.
Meanwhile, Police have taken up the investigations and more details are awaited. (with inputs from GNS, KNO)
