Woman dies after mudslide hit kotha in south Kashmir's Kokernag

Srinagar, Apr 19: A woman died after a mudslide damaged a temporary Kotha in Kokernag area of Anantnag district on Friday.

An official told News Agency Kashmir Scroll that a mudslide due to incessant rains at Takiya Magam, Kokernag damaged one Kotha belonging to Ab Hamid son of Ab Rehman Ahanger.

He said that in the incident his wife Saleema Begum came under the debris and received injuries who was shifted to GMC Anantnag for treatment where she succumbed.

Meanwhile authorities have taken cognizance of the incident.