SRINAGAR: A woman who was critically injured in a hit-and-run accident near Ahmadia Hospital in the Nowgam area of Srinagar succumbed to her injuries at SMHS Hospital, officials said on Thursday.
The deceased has been identified as Arooja Tariq, wife of Tariq Ahmad Wani and a resident of Baghat, Srinagar.
Officials said the woman had sustained grievous injuries after being struck by a vehicle near Ahmadia Hospital. She was initially shifted to the hospital for treatment and has been battling for her life since the accident.
However, despite the efforts of doctors, she succumbed to her injuries at SMHS Hospital on Thursday.
Police have taken cognisance of the incident. [KNT]
