Boy injured in house collapse at Kashmir encounter site succumbs

A 12-year-boy, who was undergoing treatment at SMHS hospital in Srinagar after he was injured at Nawa Kadal encounter site during a house collapse, succumbed to his injuries on Wednesday.

Srinagar: A 12-year-old boy injured on Tuesday after a house collapsed at encounter site in Srinagar has succumbed to his injuries on Wednesday.

According to details, Basim Aijaz of Chota Bazar Karan Nagar, Srinagar was injured at Nawa Kadal encounter site in a house collapse after the encounter got over.

As per reports, the class 7 student was undergoing treatment at SMHS hospital in Srinagar.

On Tuesday, two militants including top Hizb-ul-Mujahideen militantJunaid Sehrai were killed in a 12-hour long gun battle with security forces.

IANS