Kulgam, Dec 30: An elderly man was killed after he was hit by an auto rickshaw at Mir Bazar area of Qazigund in South Kashmir’s Kulgam on Saturday evening.
An official told that an accident took place along Jammu-Srinagar national highway at Mir Bazar area of Qazigund as a pedestrian was hit by an auto rickshaw.
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He said the victim received critical wounds and was shifted to Emergency hospital Qazigund by police, where doctors declared him brought dead.
The deceased has been identified as Manzoor Ahmad Khan, son of Lassi Mohammad Khan, a resident of Kanchloo Kund.
Meanwhile, police have taken cognizance of the incident and started further investigation