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Two Men Die After Sand Mound Collapses During Extraction in North Kashmir

NEWS AGENCY KASHMIR NEWS TRUST #KNT
Baramulla, Oct 28, KNT: Two men died after coming under a mound of sand during sand extraction at Dachanpara in Rafiabad area of north Kashmir’s Baramulla district on Wednesday, officials said.
The deceased have been identified as Javid Ahmed Mir, 28, son of Ghulam Mohammad Mir, and Mohammad Anees Malik, 29, son of Abdul Majeed. Both were residents of Dachanpara, Rafiabad.
The two men were reportedly trapped beneath the sand mound and were subsequently taken to a hospital, where doctors declared them brought dead.
Police have registered a case in connection with the incident and initiated an investigation to ascertain the circumstances leading to the deaths. [KNT]
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