22-Year-Old Youth Tragically Killed in Mendhar Tractor-Trolley Accident in Jammu & Kashmir
MENDHAR, AUG 2 — A tragic road accident claimed the life of a 22-year-old youth on Sunday in the Keri Kangra area of the Mendhar subdivision in Jammu and Kashmir’s Poonch district. Official sources confirmed that the fatal incident occurred when a tractor-trolley met with an accident in the local neighborhood, resulting in immediate critical injuries to the victim.
The deceased has been identified as Aqib Rehman, son of Abdul Rehman, a resident of Keri Kangra, Mendhar. Following the incident, local residents and authorities rushed to the spot, and Aqib was promptly transported to the Sub-District Hospital (SDH) in Mendhar. Medical personnel at the facility completed the required medico-legal formalities and post-mortem examination before handing the body over to the bereaved family for last rites.
Local police authorities have taken swift action by registering a formal legal case (FIR) regarding the incident. Investigations have been officially initiated to determine the exact cause of the crash, including whether mechanical failure or road conditions played a role in the sudden tragedy. Further details regarding the accident remain awaited as police continue their inquiries.