February 12
A woman patient died on the way to hospital in Ring mandoo area of Dooru in South Kashmir’s Islamabad (Anantnag) district.
Sources said that the lady identified as Tahira Bimla, resident of Ring mandoo was being carried on a cot to the hospital as the area is still cut off due to the non clearance of snow in the area.
They said that the lady was suffering with severe pain post which a few persons carried her on a pot as the village is still cut off after the fresh snowfall.
However, on the way to the hospital, she died of severe pain.
Pertinently, snowfall on Wednesday had blocked all the streets in the valley, the towns and cities were cleared, however a large area in rurals still remains disconnected.