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Five persons fall into well in Kupwara; Two dead, 3 hospitalised

By News Desk

May 29, 2024

Rayees Shah

A tragic incident occurred in Kupwara, where two individuals were found dead and three others were hospitalized after falling into a well.

An official told The Kashmiriyat that on Wednesday,  five persons fell into a well while cleaning it in Satboin Dardpora area of Kupwara.

As the news spread, locals rushed to spot and a rescue operation was swiftly launched.

Despite strenuous efforts, two of the individuals, identified as Farid Ahmad Khoja and Bashir Ahmad Khoja, were declared dead upon arrival at a nearby hospital.

The remaining three, Qasim ud Din,Abdul Hameed, and Safeer Ahmad are currently undergoing medical treatment.