Injured in road accident, Bandipora youth succumbs

Srinagar, Jan 24: A 26-year-old youth, who was injured in a road accident at Sumbal area of north Kashmir’s Bandipora district, succumbed to his injuries after three months on Wednesday morning.

An official told the news agency KNO that the youth sustained injuries in a road accident when a speeding tipper collided with the motorcycle he was riding, leaving him in critical condition.

"He was undergoing treatment at SKIMS Soura for over a month, and this morning, he succumbed to his injuries at home," the official added.

The official identified the deceased as Ashiq Hussain Raina Son of Mehraj-u-din Raina a resident of Gundpora Bandipora.

The official also said that a case under relevant sections of laws was already registered in this regard.