SRINAGAR: A biker and his pillion rider were killed after their two-wheeler met with a fatal road accident in the Pattan area of Baramulla district.
As per initial reports, a bike bearing number JK09-7294 met with an accident at Tappar Payeen in Pattan, resulting in critical injuries to the two persons riding the motorbike. Onlookers, evacuated the duo to a Trauma Hospital in Pattan, where both succumbed shortly after.
Confirming the incident, BMO Pattan Dr Mohammad Taha Khan told local news agency GNS that the bodies of the duo remain at the trauma hospital. “We have informed the respective families,” he said.
In the meantime, it has been learned that one of the deceased hails from Handwara in Kupwara district and the other from Mohali, Punjab.
More details are awaited.
