Anantnag, Aug 24: A 6-year-old boy was killed on getting hit by a bike rider in Dooru Anantnag on Tuesday evening, officials said.

They said that one Mohd Imran Badhana son of Mohd Ishaq Badana, a resident of Kotla Kathua was hit by a speedy bike bearing registration number JK03 8697 in Poolia Chenigund Dooru area. The injured minor was evacuated in unconscious condition to a nearby hospital, however the doctors there declared him as brought dead on arrival, they said.

Confirming the incident a police official said that a case under relevant sections of law has been taken up and further investigations into the incident initiated. gns