Anantnag, Oct 04: A carpenter died while another man was injured after the duo fell from the rooftop of a Masjid in Bijbehara area of south Kashmir’s Anantnag district on Sunday.
An official told the news agency—Kashmir News Observer (KNO) that the duo were carrying out work on the rooftop of Hamam Masjid in Bijbehara when they accidentally slipped and fell, sustaining injuries.
He said the duo were shifted to Government Medical College (GMC) Anantnag in critical condition, where one of them succumbed to his injuries.
The deceased was identified as Javaid Ahmad Khan, son of Ghulam Mohammad Khan, a resident of Hassanpora, Bijbehara, while the injured was identified as Shab-ul-Islam Ganai, son of Mohammad Jamaal Ganai, also a resident of Hassanpora, Bijbehara.
Meanwhile, an investigation has been taken up and a probe has begun.—(KNO)
