News Topic:Road Accidents

65-year-old motorcyclist dies after accident in Shopian

A 65-year-old motorcyclist, Muhammad Ishaq Paul of Sindoo Shirmal, Shopian, died at SMHS Hospital Srinagar after sustaining injuries in an accident.

22-year-old motorcyclist dies after vehicle hits him in Pulwama

A 22-year-old motorcyclist died after being hit by a vehicle in Kangan, Pulwama. He was declared dead on arrival at SMHS Hospital Srinagar.

J&K High Court reduces accident victim’s compensation to ₹50,000

J&K High Court reduced Aijaz Ahmad Najar’s accident compensation from ₹5 lakh to ₹50,000, citing his 5% disability and case circumstances.

Two-wheeler deaths renew road-safety concerns in Kashmir

Two-wheeler deaths and injuries remain a road-safety concern in Kashmir, with NCRB data and a SKIMS study highlighting risks faced by riders.

Pulwama man killed in road accident in Srinagar

A man from Pulwama was killed in a road accident at Shiraz Chowk in Srinagar on Thursday.

Tourist succumbs after boulder strikes Innova in Anantnag

A tourist was killed after a boulder struck an Innova carrying six tourists on the Khanbal-Pahalgam Road near Bumzoo Shrine in Anantnag.

Three police personnel injured as escort vehicle rolls down in Awantipora

Three police personnel, including an officer, were injured after an escort vehicle rolled down following a tyre burst near Zirayat Sharief in Awantipora on Monday.

31 Amarnath pilgrims injured as bus plunges into gorge in Ganderbal

Thirty-one Amarnath Yatra pilgrims were injured after a bus carrying them overturned and rolled into a gorge at the S-Mode stretch in central Kashmir's Ganderbal.

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