Excelsior Correspondent
MENDHAR, May 22: A 9th class student died after he fell down from a foot bridge in Mendhar area of district Poonch today.
A police spokesman said that 15 year-old Yasir Amin, son of Mohd Amin, resident of Bera Dhakki village was returning home from school at Mendhar. He was moving along with other boys of his area carrying school bag on his back. The boy during minor mischief with one of his friends, slipped from the foot bridge and fell into the deep pool of water. The other boys rushed towards the nallah and managed to fish him out after some time.
He was rushed to Mendhar hospital and doctors after providing preliminary treatment referred him to Rajouri hospital. He died on the way. His body was later brought back and police has taken cognizance of the matter. The family has demanded thorough inquiry into the matter.
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