KNZ NEWS DESK
Srinagar, Jul 04 : Two people died after a boat capsized in Nigeen Lake in Srinagar on Tuesday afternoon.
A government official said that there were five passengers in the boat; out of which three were rescued however two of them tragically drowned.
He said the bodies have been retrieved after hectic efforts.
The deceased have been identified as Sajad Ahmed Ghat (24) son of Muhammad Yousuf of Hafizbagh Mallabagh and Umar Ahmad (27) son of Muhammad Sultan Lolepuri of Housing colony Illahibagh.
The incident took place after a strong windstorm hit the Srinagar city on Accident near in 84 CRPF camp Chandarkot
Vinger no JK 20 3527 total passenger 11 and 07 person injured 02 ladies 05 genders shifted to distract hospital Ramban veh went to jammu to Srinagar and next vehical tempo hit by back side of vinger tempo veh no jk12 0494 this veh went to jammu to Srinagar all passenger are safe in this veh (both vehicles are yatries un register vehicle) afternoon.