A migrant worker was killed and another injured after being hit by a car in Nai Sarak locality of Srinagar on Tuesday evening. Eyewitnesses said that the duo, identified as Hashim Ansari, 36, and Tasleem – both residents of Muzaffarnagar in Uttar Pradesh – were crossing the road when a car hit them.
While Tasleem escaped with minor injuries, Hashim was crushed between the car and an electric pole, they said. Hashim had rented a house in Mandir Bagh area and is survived by wife and two kids, his relatives said.
Station House Officer, Kralkhud police station, Inspector Sabzaar confirmed the incident to Greater Kashmir.—KMS