Young motorcyclist dies in road accident

Excelsior Correspondent

UDHAMPUR, Dec 5: A young motorcyclist died when his bike skidded off the road and met with accident near Tikri late last night.
The deceased was identified as 22-year old Bishnu, son of Hem Raj, resident of Reasi. He was riding a motorcycle, bearing registration number JK02BJ-5753, which skidded off the road resulting into serious head injury to him.
Locals took the injured person to District Hospital Udhampur. where doctors declared him as brought dead.
Meanwhile, reports said that a middle aged truck driver was found dead under mysterious circumstances near his house at village Amroh, Tehsil Ramnagar.
According to police, Kartar Chand (56), son of Maan Chand, resident of village Amroh, was found dead this morning around 100 meters from his house.
On being informed, a police team led by SHO Ramnagar Sohan Singh reached the spot and shifted the body to the mortuary room of SDH Ramnagar. After completion of all the formalities and postmortem, the body was handed over to the family members.
Ramnagar Police have initiated inquest proceedings under 174 CrPC for further investigation.