Bike rider dies, another hurt in road accident

Excelsior Correspondent
POONCH, Oct 6: One person was killed while another received injuries when a motorcycle on which they were travelling , met with an accident at Fazalabad near Surankote in Poonch district today.
Official sources said that a motorcycle bearing registration number JK12-6474 was on its way from Chitti Batti, Fazalabad area towards Bunikhet in Bafliaz. When it reached near Pather bridge Fazalabad, the bike met with an accident, causing serious injuries to both the riders. They were taken to Sub District Hospital Surankote, soon after the accident where one was declared dead.
A doctor at SDH Surankote said that the injured has been kept under observation and his condition was stable.
The deceased was identified as Asif Amin (28), son of Abdul Amin and injured as Tofeeq Ahmed (25), son of Mohd Abas, residents of Chitti Batti near Fazalabad in Surankote.
A Police Officer said that a case vide FIR number 338/2022 under relevant sections has been registered in this regard and investigation was taken up.