One killed, 8 injured and 2 houses gutted in Kashmir

Srinagar, Nov 9 (UNI) One person was killed and eight others injured while two houses were gutted in the Kashmir valley overnight, official sources said today.

They said a vehicle hit and injured critically a motorcyclist Ghulam Ahmad at Kadabal Charsoo in south Kashmir.

He was immediately rushed to Sher-e-Kashmir Institute of Medical Sciences (SKIMS) at Soura, where he died.

Sources said eight people were injured when a Tractor, in which they were travelling , turned turtle at Manzigam Kulgam. The injured were admitted to different hospitals.

Two houses were gutted at Rajpora and Dever Lolab last night.

The cause of fire was not known, they said.

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