B’pora BJP leader’s mother dies, sister critical in road accident

Bandipora, Oct 25: Mother of BJP District President Bandipora Sheikh Waseem Bari lost her life, while his sister sustained serious injuries after the two met with an accident in central Kashmir on Thursday.
The deceased identified as Nelofar Begum along with her daughter Gousia Islam were traveling in an Alto Maruti car bearing registration number JK-04-5200 from Mansbal to Ganderbal when their vehicle collided with a truck bearing registration number JK 07-4014, resulting in injuries to both the mother and daughter.
The duo was soon rushed to a nearby hospital for the treatment, from where they were referred to SKIMS Soura hospital for the specialized treatment. However, Nelofar Begum succumbed to injuries and Gousia is being treated at the critical care.
Meanwhile, police have taken the cognizance of the case.