Baramulla: A tragic incident has occurred in the Khawaja Bagh Baramulla area of North Kashmir where a minor lost his life due to alleged negligence by PDD employees. The incident happened when an iron gate, which was being repaired by another house owner, fell on the child while he was in the courtyard of his house.
Reports said that PDD employees were present in the area, installing meters, and allegedly used the same gate as support, causing it to give way and fall on the child. Despite being rushed to a nearby hospital by family members and locals, the child passed away on the way.
The AEE Projects PDD Baramulla and other PDD officials denied having any employees present at the time of the incident, adding more mystery to the tragedy.
Police have launched an investigation to gather more information on the incident, while official sources have stated that they are ascertaining more facts. (KNS)