Ganderbal, Jan 30: One person died and three others were injured after they came under snow avalanche in Gangengeer area of central Kashmir’s Ganderbal district on Thursday afternoon.
According to reports, four persons working with IFFCO Company came under the snow avalanche when they were working at Z More tunnel in the area.
Soon after the incident, the locals and Police jointly launched the rescue operation and shifted all the four injured to nearby Public Health Centre Kullan where one of them was declared brought dead.
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He was identified as Ashok Rao. The other injured persons were identified as Surjeet Sing, Sukmeet Sing and Suraj Lal Singh and are being treated in the hospital where their conditions are said to be critical.
SSP Ganderbal Khalil Poswal has confirmed the incident to KNS and said all the injured are being treated at a Hospital.
Notably, 5 persons were also killed in the snow avalanche on 13 Jan including three family members. (KNS)