Double tragedy strikes Bandipora family as day after sister’s death brother also succumbs

Srinagar, Jun 26: A day after his sister’s death, the boy who was hospitalized here, too has lost battle for his life here this early morning.

An official told GNS that one Nazakat Ali (21) who was admitted at SKIMS Soura after being referred from JVC Hospital the previous day, succumbed despite administration of all necessary treatment.

Pertinent to mention here that a girl Nuzhat Afzal, sister of Nazakat Ali, died while trying to save her brother from drowning at Shahtul Pora in Sumbal area on Sunday.

Meanwhile a pall of gloom has descended on the native and adjacent villages over the tragic death of the siblings. (GNS)