JK News Today

Jammu, May 27: Three brothers visually impaired brothers were killed after their house collapsed due to heavy rains in Anjana pullar area of kishtwar district Jammu and Kashmir’s Kishtwar district on Friday night.

The incident took place around 11.45 pm when the five family members were sleeping in their two -room mud house located at Ajnna hamlet in Pullar Panchayat of Nagseni block, Kishtwar Senior Superintendent of police Khalil Poswal said.

“According to initial reports, the house collapsed due to heavy rains when the family members were sleeping. Three of them died (all blind) while their mother and sister who were sleeping in other room escaped with injuries,” officer added.

The bodies of three brothers were pulled out of the debris and injured mother and her daughter were also pulled out by the villagers. A police team along with officials of civil administration has also reached the spot.

Deceased are identified as
1Pappu kumar s/o ashwani kumar R/o pullar kuttna
2 Rajesh kumar S/o Ashwani kumar R/o pullar kuttna
3 Sajan kumar S/o Ashwani kumar R/o pullar kuttna