Elderly Man slipped from high altitude in Karnah, dies

Zubair Ahmad

Karnah, May 27 (KNS): An elderly man died on Thursday after he slipped from a high altitude in a forest area of Kindayaran Naad in Karnah north Kashmir’s Kupwara district.

According to Kashmir News Service (KNS), an elderly man identified as Mond Akbar Sheikh son of Abdul Rehman Sheikh, a resident of Hajinar Karnah had gone to fetch firewood from a nearby forest area where he slipped from a mountain, resulting in his on-spot death.

Earlier elderly women of a nearby village slipped to death, meanwhile, the incident has sent shock waves across the whole village.(KNS)

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