Boy electrocuted, 12 injured in Kashmir

Srinagar Jul 9 (UNI) A ten-year-old boy was electrocuted while twelve others were injured in the Kashmir valley overnight, official sources said today.

They said Mohammad Amir Ganai was killed on the spot when a live electric wire fell on him at Sarai Dangerpora Ganderbal.

One Bashir Ahmad Rather was injured critically when a vehicle hit him at Kichpura, Kangan, while five passengers were wounded when a vehicle in which they were travelling turned turtle at Hyderbeigh, Pattan, in Baramulla district.

The sources said two motorcyclists were injured when a truck hit them near Chankhan bridge at Sopore while four passengers were wounded in an accident at Chan Daji at Baramulla.

All the injured were admitted to different hospitals, they said.

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