SRINAGAR: A 15-year-old boy was killed after being hit by a tractor in the Goswami Wader Brariangan area of Uttersoo in Anantnag district on Friday evening, officials said.
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Quoting an official, news agency GNS reported that the accident occurred at Goswami Wader Brariangan when a tractor, bearing an unknown registration number and allegedly driven by Gulzar Ahmad Wani, son of Abdul Khaliq Wani, a resident of Uttersoo Chanderwaden, hit a cyclist identified as Muzamil Ahmad, son of Junaid Ahmad Khan, a resident of Goswami Wader Brariangan.
The boy, aged around 15, was immediately shifted to Sub-District Hospital (SDH) Shangus, where doctors declared him dead on arrival.
Meanwhile, police have taken cognizance of the incident and initiated proceedings.