Srinagar, Oct 01: A 22-year-old motorcyclist died after being struck by a vehicle in Kangan area of south Kashmir’s Pulwama district on Thursday, officials said.
An official told the news agency—Kashmir News Observer (KNO) that the youth was riding a motorcycle when a vehicle hit him in Kangan, Pulwama.
He said the youth was initially taken to District Hospital Pulwama, from where he was referred to SMHS Hospital Srinagar in critical condition. However, he was declared dead upon arrival at the hospital.
The deceased was identified as Adil Ahmed Chopan (22), son of Ghulam Mohammad, a resident of Yousmarg, Budgam.
Cognisance of the incident has been taken, while details regarding the incident and the vehicle involved are being verified.—(KNO)
