The News Craving
Staff Report
Srinagar, Dec 18
A PDD lineman lost his battle with life after receiving critical injuries in the fall from an electric pole. He had a fall from the pole at Rajpora area of Pulwama district and was admitted at the SMHS Hospital for the last 11 days.
Father of five daughters and a son, the 50-year-old lineman Bashir Ahmad of Yusmarg died at SMHS Hospital on Saturday morning.
He was admitted to the hospital after falling down from an electric pole at Sikloo Rajpora in Pulwama district and remained in ICU for all these days before succumbing to the injuries.
A doctor at SMHS hospital confirmed to GNS the death of Bashir Ahmad and said that he had serious head injury.
Earlier a linesman from Pulwama district succumbed at a Srinagar hospital after falling off a power pole some days on November 2 while he was working in Tengpona village of the south Kashmir district.