Man Dies, Three Others Injured While Digging Well In Baramulla Village

Baramulla, Jun 27: One person died and three others were resuced in serious conditions after they fell inside a well in north Kashmir’s Baramulla village on Thursday.

Reports reaching GNS said that four members of a family were digging a well in Khaitangan village of Baramulla when suddenly a rope they were holding broke down they all fell inside.

Immediately family members and neighbours resuced and took them to nearby hospital where one of them Ghulam Mohammad Rather son of Abdul Aziz Rather was declared brought dead while there others were admitted in critical conditions.

A police officer also confirmed the incident to GNS and said that man died due to suffocation when they were digging a well.
The officer said that the other three injured were hospitalised and are said to be stable.

The officer identified them as Firdous Ahmed Rather son of Abdul Ahad Rather, Mashook Ahmed Rather son of Abdul Ahad Rather and Abdul Ahad Rather son of Abdul Aziz Rather all residents of Khaitangan Baramulla. (GNS)