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Examiner Bureau | Pulwama:
A 22-year-old motorcyclist died after being struck by a vehicle in the Kangan area of Pulwama district on Thursday, officials said.
An official said the youth was riding a motorcycle when a vehicle hit him in Kangan.
The injured youth was initially taken to District Hospital Pulwama, from where he was referred to SMHS Hospital Srinagar in critical condition. However, he was declared dead upon arrival at the hospital, the official said.
The deceased was identified as Adil Ahmed Chopan, 22, son of Ghulam Mohammad, a resident of Yousmarg, Budgam.
Authorities have taken cognisance of the incident, while details regarding the circumstances of the collision and the vehicle involved are being verified.
