News Topic:Road Accidents

Minor’s Death in Accident: FIR lodged against Army driver

Police on Saturday lodged a First Information Report (FIR) against an Army driver in connection with the death of a minor in Shadipora Kigam village in north Kashmir's Kupwara district.

Army vehicle crushes 11-year-old boy to death in Kupwara

A speedy Army vehicle hit a minor boy in Shadipora Keegam Kupwara here in north Kashmir on Friday late night. The boy, according to locals, died on the spot.

Duo escape miraculously as truck rolls into Nallah Sindh

A truck on way to Leh from Srinagar rolled down and fell into Nallah Sindh this morning near Gagangeer area, but both the driver and the conductor escaped unhurt.

Bandipora youth dies, another injured in Srinagar

A 20-year-old youth was killed while another was critically injured in a road accident at Hyderpora area of central Kashmir's Srinagar district on Tuesday.

Army driver killed, helper injured in central Kashmir

An Army soldier was killed while another seriously injured after an Army vehicle met with an accident on Srinagar-Leh road on Thursday.

Woman pillion rider dies after falling off bike in Kokernag

A woman on Tuesday died after falling off a motorcycle when she was returning home with her relative in Kokernag area of south Kashmir’s Anantnag district.

Youth dies in road mishap at main market in Chadoora

A youth was killed on Tuesday afternoon after he was hit by a Tipper at main market Chadoora in central Kashmir's Budgam district.

10-year-old boy dies in road accident at Lasjan

A 10-year-old boy died in a road accident at Lasjan area in the outskirts of Srinagar on Sunday.

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900 doctors appointed, 400 more underway, says Sakina Itoo

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