Kulgam, Nov 04: A 17-year-old scooty rider was killed after he was hit by a truck at Kousarbal area of Damhal Hanjipora in South Kashmir’s Kulgam on Thursday afternoon, an official said.

An official said that a truck (JK05E- 5457) driven by one Yaseen Hakeem, son of Ghulam Ahmad of Zoonimar Srinagar hit a Scooty (JK18C-3955) driven by one Burhan Rashid (17), son of Abdul Rashid Thokar of D H Pora, Kulgam.

“The scooty rider sustained critical wounds,” official said, adding that was immediately rushed to a nearby hospital where doctors declared him brought dead.

“A case under relevant sections of law has been registered and further investigations initiated,” official added. kno

This post was published on November 4, 2021