Anantnag, 04 March – A tragic road accident on Monday evening has resulted in the death of a young man and left his brother seriously injured in the Anantnag district. The accident happened at Anzwalla when a scooty collided into an auto-rickshaw.
The young man who died has been identified as Owais Reyaz Khan, a resident of Shirpora, Anantnag. He was the son of Reyaz Ahmad. Witnesses say the crash was sudden and severe, causing Owais to die at the scene. His brother, Usman Reyaz Khan, who was riding on the back of the scooty, was injured and taken to Government Medical College (GMC) Anantnag. Due to the seriousness of his injuries, he has been moved to SKIMS Soura in Srinagar for further treatment.
Local officials have expressed their sadness over the loss and are reminding everyone about the importance of road safety. The police are looking into the accident to find out what happened and to ensure that traffic rules are being followed.
This tragic incident highlights the ongoing problem of road safety in Kashmir, where accidents are becoming more common. Authorities are urging all drivers and riders to be careful and follow traffic laws to prevent such heartbreaking events in the future.
As the investigation continues, the community is mourning the loss of a young life and hoping for Usman Reyaz Khan’s quick recovery. The family is in the thoughts of many during this difficult time.
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