HAJIN: A 20-year-old youth tragically died after falling into a deep well in the orchards of Hajin in north Kashmir’s Bandipora district.
According to officials, Irshad Ahmad, son of Gh Mohammad Dar from Karnai Mohalla, Hajin, accidentally fell into the well, prompting a swift response from the police and local residents. They managed to retrieve him from the well alive, but despite their best efforts, he succumbed to his injuries shortly before reaching the hospital.
After completing all legal formalities, Irshad’s body was handed over to his family for the last rites. The people are in deep mourning, with women seen beating their chests in sorrow, grieving the untimely loss of the young man.