Gandarbal, Aug 22: A 22-year-old youth drowned to death on Tuesday after he accidentally slipped in Sindh Nallah at Mammer area of Central Kashmir’s Genderbal district, officials said.
An official told, a youth identified as Zakir Ahmad Thekri, son of Ghulam Qadir Thekri slipped and drowned in Sindh Nallah at Yachama.
He said that soon after the incident, a police team along with locals launched a rescue operation following which the body was fished by a Swimmer and expert of rescue operations, Bashir Ahmad Mir with the help of local rescuers and Police team.
Meanwhile, police have taken cognizance in this regard.(KNO)