Srinagar, Jul 30 (KNO): A dry Deodar tree fell on a temporary residential shed in Sallar area of South Kashmir’s Anantnag district on Wednesday, resulting in the death of one person and injuries to two others.
An official told news agency—Kashmir News Observer (KNO) that the tree fell on the shed belonging to Basharat Ahmad Shah, son of Mohammad Yousuf Shah.
He said Basharat died on the spot, while his brother, Zakir Hussain Shah, and their mother, Gulzara Banoo, sustained critical injuries in the incident.
They were initially rushed to PHC Sallar and later referred to GMC Anantnag for specialised treatment, the official said—(KNO)