One killed, two injured and two houses gutted in Kashmir

Srinagar, Sep 26 (UNI) One person was killed and two others were wounded while two houses and a cowshed were gutted in the Kashmir valley overnight, official sources said today.

They said a scooterist Bashir Ahmad Bhat was killed in a road accident near Zewan crossing on Srinagar-Jammu national highway.

Two persons were wounded when a vehicle in which they were travelling met with an accident at Chandoosa in Baramulla district.

The injured were hospitalised.

They said two houses and a cowshed were gutted in two different fire incidents at Handwara and Lalpora Kupwara. The cause of the fire was not known, they said, adding no one was injured.

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