Mother, son die after slipping into nallah in Reasi

Reasi, Aug 31: A Mother and her son lost their lives on Sunday evening in Mahore area of Reasi district after slipping into a nallah near their home.

Officials told news agency that the deceased have been identified as Zulfa Banoo (41), wife of Bashir Ahmed, and her 11-year-old son Basharat Ahmed, residents of Kunsuli Mahore.

The duo slipped into the nallah at Dokh Ara while crossing near their house. The body of the woman has been recovered, while efforts are underway to trace the body of her son, they said.

Police and local teams have rushed to the spot to assist in the search operation. Further investigation initiated.