Srinagar, Sep 3: A 28-year-old man from Pulwama died after the motorcycle he was riding crashed into a shop at Siraz Chowk in Khanyar area of Srinagar on Thursday, officials said.
The deceased was identified as Altaf Hussain Daded, a resident of Sangerwani in Pulwama district.
According to officials, Daded was riding a Bajaj Pulsar bearing registration number JK13F-2915 when he apparently lost control of the motorcycle and crashed into a nearby shop.
“He was injured in the accident and died on the spot,” an official said.
Locals informed the police following the accident, after which a police team reached the spot and took cognisance of the incident.
Police have initiated an investigation to ascertain the circumstances that led to the crash.
