Jammu & Kashmir

Teen drowns in Jhelum in Hajin, rescue ops launched

Jhelum. [FPK File Photo/ Umar Farooq]

Bandipora: A 13-year-old boy drowned while taking a bath in the river Jhelum in Hajin area of north Kashmir’s Bandipora district on Friday, officials said.

An official said that soon after the incident a rescue operation was launched to trace him.

The boy has been identified as Shahid Ahmad, son of Tariq Wani, a resident of Baharabad locality in Hajin.

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