8-year-old boy killed in hit and run case in Kupwara

Jahanger Lolabi

Srinagar, Feb 3 : An 8-year-old boy was killed in a hit and run case in Maidanpora area of Kupwara district of north Kashmir on Thursday, official sources said.

They said the boy Adhar Khan (8) son of irshad Ahmad Khan of Batpora Hayhama who was presently at maternal uncle’s home at Maidanpora Lolab was hit by an unknown eco vehicle and got seriously injured. He was immediately rushed to SDH Sogam for treatment where doctors declared him brought dead on the arrival.

A police official told GNS that a case has been registered and investigation taken up. (GNS)