Woman crushed to death by police vehicle in Kulgam

KULGAM — A 55-year-old woman was crushed to death by a police vehicle in Qaimoh area of Khudwani in south Kashmir’s Kulgam district on Sunday afternoon.

An official said that the woman was hit by the speeding police Casper vehicle near Qaimoh market in Kulgam. “She was shifted to a nearby hospital where doctors declared her dead on arrival,” he said.

He identified the deceased as Mughli Begum (55) wife of Mohammad Amin Mandoo of Redwani Payeen.

Meanwhile, BMO Qaimoh Dr. Abdul Gani confirmed that the deceased woman was declared dead on arrival at the hospital.