Srinagar: A 17 year old girl died after she was fatally hit by a moving train ‘while taking selfie’ in central Kashmir’s Srinagar district this afternoon, officials said.
They said that a 17 year old girl (name withheld) resident of Shankarpora Srinagar was hit by the train when she alongside a child was taking selfie close to a track at Manchowa along Srinagar-Budgam railway lane.
She was fatally injured in the incident, leading to her instant death, the officials said.
Confirming the death of the woman, a police official said that they are ascertaining the details into the incident.
“The child accompanying the woman is however safe”, the official said. (GNS)