Srinagar, Aug 22, A 12-year-old girl lost her life after drowning in Sukhnag stream at Kanihama in Magam area of Budgam.
The deceased, identified as Rabia Ashraf of Peth Kanihama, reportedly slipped into the water near a spot locally used for bathing and washing, situated along a footpath. Witnesses said that despite immediate efforts by locals to rescue her, the strong current swept her away.
She was shifted to Magam Hospital where doctors declared her brought dead.
Soon after the incident, Magam Police reached the spot and initiated proceedings. [KNT]
