Kupwara, Oct 5: A man was killed and two others injured after a tractor they were travelling in fell into a deep gorge at Manchatter Kralpora in north Kashmir’s Kupwara district on Monday, officials said.
An official said the tractor fell into the gorge while travelling from Manchatter Kralpora, leaving all three occupants injured.
The injured were shifted to SDH Kralpora, from where one of them was referred to GMC Handwara. He was declared dead on arrival at the hospital, the official said.
The deceased was identified as Tahir Ahmad Dar, son of Abdul Ahad Dar, a resident of Kralpora. The injured were identified as Ghulam Qadir Ganie, son of Mohammad Sidiq Ganie, and Ghulam Qadir Ganie, son of Abdul Rahim Ganie, both residents of Manchatter.
Police have taken up an investigation to ascertain the circumstances leading to the accident.
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