Excelsior Correspondent
JAMMU, Aug 10: A cleaner of the truck died today allegedly due to fall from the top of his truck in Narwal area of city outskirts.
“Mukhtyar Ahmed (45) son of Fazal Mohd, resident of Pulwama was sleeping on the top of his stranded truck in Yard Number 6 at Narwal,” a police official said quoting driver of the truck.
He said that in the morning, the dead body of the Mukhtyar was found lying on the ground near the truck. “Prima facie, it appears that the man fell off the truck in his sleep and died,” the official said, adding the body of the deceased was shifted to Government Medical College and Hospital, Jammu for postmortem while inquest proceeding in this connection was initiated by Police Post Narwal.