Srinagar: A 17-year-old boy was killed and his father received major injuries after the slab of an under-construction building collapsed in Central Kashmir’s Budgam district.
Reports said that a slab of an under-constructing garage at Warasangam village collapsed leaving a father-son duo critically injured.
Soon after the incident, both the injured persons identified as Abdul Hamid Bhat (50) and his 17-year-old son Ajaz Hamid Bhat, were shifted to the hospital.
However, Ajaz succumbed to his injuries while his father Abdul Hamid is undergoing treatment at District Hospital Budgam.
Reports quoting a medical official said that Aijaz died on way to hospital while his father is undergoing treatment.
A police official while confirming the incident said that a case has been registered in the regard and further investigations have been taken up.
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