Jammu & Kashmir

Man dies after drowning in nallah in south Kashmir

A stream flowing through the Hirpora Wildlife Sanctuary in Shopian district of Kashmir. View captured from Mughal Road. [Photo: Wikimedia Commons]

Shopian: A man from Kumdalan area of south Kashmir’s Shopian district lost his life after he drowned in a Nallah in his locality.

An official said that the man drowned in the nallah near his home and soon after he was rescued and shifted to a hospital.

He said that he was declared dead on arrival at the hospital.

He has been identified as Javaid Ahmad Naikoo, son of Ab Gani Naikoo, a resident of Kumdalan Shopian.

Meanwhile, police have taken cognizance of the incident. (KNO)

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