Scooty Rider Killed After Hit By JCB

SRINAGAR: A scooty-rider was killed after allegedly being hit by a JCB along the Srinagar-Gulmarg highway on Monday evening.

Quoting an eyewitness to the incident news agency GNS reported that “a scooty-rider was hit by a JCB in Chechloora of Kunzer area, leaving him fatally injured.” The injured person was evacuated to a hospital, where the doctors declared him dead on arrival.

The deceased has been identified as Javid Ahmad Gojree son of Showkat Ahmad Gojree, resident of Aboora Kunzer.

A police official said that a case has been registered into the incident to ascertain nature of the accident.