Pulwama, May 22 : An 11-year-old boy lost his life after a tractor overturned in Saimoh area of Tral in south Kashmir’s Pulwama district on Friday officials said.
Officials told news agency JKNS that the minor was sitting on a tractor parked on a slope near a school when he allegedly attempted to start or move the vehicle. During the process, the tractor overturned, leaving the boy critically injured.
They said the child died on the spot due to severe injuries.
The deceased has been identified as 11-tear-old Salim Ahmad Ganie, son of Abdul Salam Ganie, a resident of Saimoh Tral.
Meanwhile, police have taken cognizance of the incident and initiated further proceedings. (JKNS)
