Youth dies while playing cricket in Budgam

Budgam, Jul 27 : In a tragic incident, a 25-year-old youth died while playing cricket in Khansahib area of Central Kashmir’s Budgam district on Wednesday.

An official told the news agency—Kashmir News Observer (KNO) that the youth identified as Raja Nisar son of Ghulam Ahmad Rather fell unconscious while he was playing cricket with his friends at Kudoora cricket ground in Arigam Khansahib.

He said that soon after the incident he was rushed to the sub-district hospital Khansahib, where he was declared dead on arrival.

Meanwhile, police have taken cognisance of the incident and have started inquest proceedings n in this regard—(KNO)