Boy dies after being hit by vehicle in Doda

Srinagar, Doda, Mar 23: A boy died after being hit by a vehicle in the Assar area of Doda district on Saturday afternoon, officials said.

They told news agency Kashmir Scroll that the boy was hit by a speedy vehicle  bearing registration number JK 17 0480 at Assar area of Doda today, resulting in his on spot death.

They said that his body was taken to CHC Assar for medico-legal formalities. The boy has been identified as Bhanu Partab (04) of Bagger Banoota.

Meanwhile, police have taken cognizance of the incident.