Pedestrian killed in Magam road accident

Budgam : A pedestrian was on Tuesday killed after he was hit by a load carrier at Aripanthan area near Jamia Masjid in Magam area here.

Officials told  that a pedestrian identified as Momin Ahmad Dar, son of Muhammad Amin of Aripanthan was hit by a load carrier bearing registration number JK04C- 8131 driven by Muhammad Lateef Sheikh, son of Ab Rashid of Kawoosa Khalisa.

They said that the pedestrian was taken to Sub District Hospital (SDH) Magam where doctors declared him dead.

Meanwhile, police have taken cognizance of the incident—(KNO)