Woman dies, husband, daughter injured in Kulgam accident

Srinagar: A woman died while her husband and daughter sustained injuries after a scooty they were riding on was hit by an oil tanker at Khudwani bypass along Jammu-Srinagar highway in South Kashmir’s Kulgam district on Friday evening, officials said.
A police official said that the trio identified as Mohammad Yousuf Mantoo, his wife Nelofar Jan and daughter Zarka Jan from Buchroo Kulgam was riding on the scooty when they were hit by an oil tanker bearing registration number JK02CR-7345 at Khudwani bypass from the back side, leaving the woman dead on the spot and her husband and daughter injured.
The injured were undergoing treatment at hospital when this report was filed.
“Oil tanker driver identified as Joginder Kumar son of Krishan Chad from Kathua was arrested and further investigation started,” official said