Nepali labourer and woman among 3 killed,10 injured in Kashmir

Srinagar, Apr 14 (UNI) A Nepali labourer and a woman were among three people killed and ten injured in the Kashmir valley overnight, official sources said today.

They said 39-year-old Khushal Kumar Thapa and son Inder Bahadur, both residents of Nepal, were killed near a stone crusher at Tangmarg in north Kashmir.

The exact cause of death was not immediately known, the sources said, adding police have started investigation.

The body of a woman, identified as Bakhti, was recovered at Marazi Gund Dal in Baramulla district.

They said a class sixth student Urfi Jan was critically wounded when she fell from a load carrier at Ban in south Kashmir. She was admitted to hospital where she succumbed.

Ten passengers were injured when their vehicle collided with another at Lethpora on Srinagar-Jammu National Highway.

The injured were hospitalised, the sources added.

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