Anantnag: A man from Anantnag’s Mattan area, who lost his legs yesterday when he jumped in front of a moving train in South Kashmir’s Anantnag district succumbed to his injuries at SKIMS, (Sher-e-Kashmir Institue of Medical Science) Soura on Tuesday morning.
An official said that the man who was a resident of the south Kashmir’s Anantnag in Mattan area allegedly tried to commit suicide when he jumped in front of a moving train in the Sadora area and lost both his legs.
He said he was shifted to GMC (Govt Medical College) Anantnag in a critical condition wherefrom he was referred to SKIMS Soura for specialized treatment, however, he succumbed today morning.
Meanwhile, Jammu and Kashmir Railway Police have issued an advisory, asking people not to use the railway tracks for walking and also warned of action against trespassers.
“We appeal to the general public against walking, sitting on railway tracks, and grazing livestock. If any person is found involved in such activities, strict legal action will be taken against him. He shall be personally responsible,” reads the advisory.
(KNO)
