Jammu & Kashmir

Woman, 8-year-old boy killed after makeshift dwelling collapses in Kupwara

Srinagar: A 60-year-old woman and a an 8- year-old boy were killed on Wednesday night after their makeshift dwelling collapsed in forest area of Amri Bhak Warnow in north Kashmir’s Kupwara district.

Officials told GNS that during the night, a makeshift dwelling collapsed in the Amri Bhak Warnow forest, killing a woman and and a minor boy.

The deceased have been identified as Marif Noori, 60, wife of Mohammad Yousuf Mir and Aabid Husssain Mir, 8, son of Mohammad Shafi Mir, both residents of Aafan Warnow Lolab.

Meanwhile, a police team has rushed to the spot to assess the incident. (GNS)

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