Driver Dies After Tipper Falls Into Nallah In Kupwara

Jahangir Lolabi

Kupwara, Mar 5 : A driver of a tipper truck died after the vehicle turned turtle and fell into a rivulet while leaving from Bramri Nallah in north Kashmir’s Kupwara district on Saturday.

Official sources told GNS that soon after receiving the information, police and locals rushed to spot and after hectic efforts retrieved the body of the driver identified as Fayaz Ahmad Dar (36), a resident of Chak Hatmulla Kupwara.

They said that the incident occurred when the driver was just leaving the spot after sand was laden into the tipper.

A police officer confirmed it to GNS and said that a case has been registered and further investigations taken up. (GNS)