Two pedestrians killed after hit by tipper in J&K's Kishtwar

Jammu, Oct 29: Two pedestrians were killed  after being hit by a tipper in Kishtwar district on Tuesday.

Official sources told GNS that the tipper bearing registration number JK17A- 2841 hit two pedestrians near Drabshalla this afternoon, leading to on spot death of one and serious injuries to other.

The injured was shifted to hospital however he succumbed to his injuries, they said.

The deceased have been identified as Bilal Ahmad son of Ghulam Mustafa, and Ishrat Hussain son of Mohd Hanief, both residents of Chinga Bhalessa.

Confirming it, a police officer told GNS that a case has been registered and further investigation taken up.