Srinagar, Jun 25: A 70-year-old woman lost her life in a hit-and-run case near Merak Shah Shrine in Shalimar area of Srinagar on Thursday, officials said.
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Officials said that the elderly woman was critically injured after being hit by a vehicle near Merak Shah Shrine Shalimar, following which local residents immediately shifted her to PHC Habak, where doctors declared her dead.
The deceased woman has been identified as Sara, wife of Late Abdul Gaffar Bhat, a resident of Koker Mohalla, Shalimar.
Police have taken cognizance of the incident and initiated an investigation to identify and trace the vehicle involved. (JKNS)
