Srinagar: A man from South Kashmir died after falling into a roadside drain in Armwari area of Raj Bagh Srinagar on Tuesday evening.
The deceased has been identified as Muhammad Jamal Wagay son of Ghulam Qadir Wagay, a resident of Kokarnag Anantnag.
Quoting local sources, news agency Kashmir News Trust reported that the victim was walking and failed to notice the presence of a drain. He slipped into it and sustained grievous injuries.
Hearing his cries, people rushed to the spot and shifted him to SMHS Hospital where he died without responding to treatment.
Meanwhile, police have taken cognizance of the incident and registered a case under relevant sections of law.
