Elderly woman dies after hit by bus in Kupwara

A 60-year-old man died after allegedly hit by a passenger bus in Lolab area of north Kashmir’s Kupwara district this evening.

A bus bearing registration number JK05 2766 hit a man identified as Abdul Khaliq Chopan son of Mohammad Subhan Chopan, resulting in critical injuries to the person.

The person was immediately evacuated to SDH Sogam, where the doctors however declared him as brought dead on arrival.

Confirming the casualty, a police official said that cognizance has been taken for due investigations. (GNS)