Srinagar: A 14-year-old boy drowned in a trench excavated by contractors for construction of bridge over Ayajpora Nala at Wachoo Beerwah in central Kashmirs Budgam district, police said Saturday.
Sayar Ahmed Khan son of Ghulam Mohiudin of Rawalpora, Khansahib drowned in the trench, a police spokesman said in a statement. The body of the boy has been retrieved with the help of local and handed over to his relatives for last rites, he added.
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