Thursday, February 19, 2026
7.7 C
Srinagar

Labourer dies, three others injured as pillar of bridge collapses in Kishtwar

Kishtwar, Jun 18 (KNO): A labourer died while three others were injured after a pillar of a bridge collapsed near the bank of river Maru Sudar at Yaniewan Tunder in Kishtwar district.

An official told the news agency—Kashmir News Observer (KNO) that during the ongoing construction of a bridge at Yaniewan, a pillar of the bridge suddenly collapsed in which a labourer identified as Shabir Ahmed (29), son of Ghulam Qadir of Drubeel tehsil Mughal died.

He was missing when the incident took place and later was found dead, the official said.

In the incident, three other labourers sustained injuries, who were identified as Zubair Ahmed (19) son of Shabir Ahmed, Abdul Rehman (32), son of Ghulam Rather and Farooq Ahmed (37), son of Ghulam Mohiudin Rather—all residents of Kewath Drubeel Chatroo in Teshil Mughal Maidan Kishtwar—(KNO)

Hot this week

Key Downtown Srinagar roads being upgraded, Govt tells house

Srinagar: The Jammu and Kashmir Government on Wednesday informed...

Jammu and Kashmir storm into maiden Ranji Trophy final

Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir scripted the biggest moment in...

Tenders for Mughal road tunnel to follow DPR approval: Govt tells house

Srinagar: The Government on Wednesday informed the House that...

Bandipora records 5.73 sq km increase in forest cover, Govt highlights afforestation efforts

Srinagar: The Government of Jammu and Kashmir on Wednesday...

Govt examines proposal for new bridge near Convent School, GPO in Srinagar

Srinagar: The proposal for construction of a new bridge...

Topics

Key Downtown Srinagar roads being upgraded, Govt tells house

Srinagar: The Jammu and Kashmir Government on Wednesday informed...

Jammu and Kashmir storm into maiden Ranji Trophy final

Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir scripted the biggest moment in...

Tenders for Mughal road tunnel to follow DPR approval: Govt tells house

Srinagar: The Government on Wednesday informed the House that...

Govt examines proposal for new bridge near Convent School, GPO in Srinagar

Srinagar: The proposal for construction of a new bridge...

EOW, Kashmir conducts raids in Shopian, Budgam in HDFC Bank fraud case, five employees nabbed

Srinagar:The Economic Offences Wing, Kashmir of Crime Branch J&K...

Statehood restoration key to people’s satisfaction in J&K: CM Omar Abdullah

Srinagar: Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Tuesday said that...
spot_img

Related Articles

Popular Categories

spot_imgspot_img