A 10-year-old girl was killed and six other members of her family were injured when the car they were travelling in was hit by another car coming from opposite direction.
According to Kottur police, the accident occurred on Friday evening near Vinayak Steel Company on NH 44 when the family was returning from Jahangir Peer Dargah to their residence in Bhavani Nagar. The girl, Sania Begum (10) an student Daughter of Shaik Shabbir who suffered grievous injuries was immediately rushed to the Niloufer Hospital where she succumbed a few hours after admission.
Kottur police registered a case and dead body shifted to OGH Mortuary for postmortem after autopsy deceased body handed over to her relatives.
The injured – Shaik Shabbir (35), Shaheda Begum (40), Shahana Begum (25), Ahmed (8), Aamer (12), Zareena Begum (10) are undergoing treatment and are said to be out of danger. (INN)