Kulgam, July 30: A man lost his life after a tyre exploded in the Bon Devsar area of South Kashmir’s Kulgam district on Wednesday.
According to officials, the incident took place when the victim was reportedly handling a tyre that suddenly burst. The deceased has been identified as Imtiyaz Rasool Naik, son of Gh Rasool Naik, a resident of Kilm Bozgam village.
Soon after the incident, locals rushed to the spot and informed authorities. However, the man had already succumbed to his injuries.
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Police have taken cognizance of the matter and initiated further investigation to ascertain the exact cause of the blast.
The tragic incident has shocked the local community. (JKNS)