Buried under mudslide, man dies in Handwara

 Handwara June 05 (KNS):  A 25 year old man was killed after he got buried under mudslide when he was outside his home for grazing cattle in nearby fields. 

Reports reaching to Kashmir News Service (KNS), that Bilal ahmad Mir son of Abdul Jabbar Mir, a resident of Shanoo Langate Handwara slipped off and got buried under mudslide, after a portion of it skidded off in Shanoo village, says a family member. 

 

Immediately after the incident he was rescued and subsequently evacuated to a nearby health facility, where the doctors however declared him as brought dead. A police official in the meantime also confirmed about the death of the individual in the incident, they said. 

 

The family also claims that the deceased was physically, mentally weak due to which he couldn't survive the incident, family added. 

 

The police has registered the case in this regard and initiated the investigation, official added.(KNS)

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