Labourer Dead After Hit by Stone at Zojilla Tunnel

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The labourer was identified as Jahangeer Wani, 35, son of Abdul Gani Wani, a resident of Banihal.

SRINAGAR — A labourer was killed after he was hit by a rock at the under construction Zojilla tunnel in Central Kashmir’s Ganderbal district on Friday.

Officials identified the labourer as Jahangeer Wani, (35), son of Abdul Gani Wani, a resident of Banihal.

He was immediately rushed to Sub District Hospital (SDH) Kangan where from he was shifted to SKIMS, Soura for specialized treatment.

However, he succumbed to his injuries at SKIMS, Soura.

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