Kulgam, Aug 27: A nine-year-old boy drowned in Bushi Nallah at DK Marg area of Damhal Hanjipora in South Kashmir’s Kulgam district on Thursday evening.
Police sources told the news agency—Kashmir News Observer (KNO) that a nine-year-old boy identified as Nisar Ahmad Dar, son of Gulzar Ahmad Dar of DK Marg slipped from an embankment of Nallah and drowned.
They said that police and locals have started a rescue operation soon after the boy drowned.
A Police officer also confirmed the incident to KNO and said a rescue team has been sent to the area to trace the boy—(KNO)