Jammu news: A nine-year-old boy died due to an accident here on Sunday; two little girls were found dead in a trench filled with rainwater in Samba district.
The dead girls were identified as Asiya (10) and Tahira (9), whose bodies were found at the dredging site near Lower Bipur in Samba Brahmana.
Further inquiries revealed that the said girls hail from nomad families in Anantnag, Southern Kashmir, and that they went missing while grazing cattle on Saturday evening.
” but the girls remained traceless despite search efforts; and finally, on crossing the deep trench, the bodies were found. The preliminary inquiry suggested that they may have fallen accidentally into the water body and drowned.”
The post-mortem examination would determine the causes of their deaths, authorities said.
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In another accident, Pranev Sharma, 9, was killed when an army crane hit the scooter he was riding at Patyari, Jammu, Bishnah.
The boy was riding a two-wheeler with his father; they reported that he died on the spot and his father was taken to the hospital because of injuries. (agencies)
