Anantnag , July 15: A carpenter slipped to death on Thursday afternoon after falling off a rooftop of an under construction house at Kathso locality of Bijbehara in South Kashmir’s Anantnag.A police official said that the carpenter identified as Bilal Ahmad Khanday son of Abdul Gaffar Khanday, resident of Hugam Srigufwara fell while working on the roof of an under construction house, resulting in his on-spot death.Sources added that although immediately after the incident, he was rushed to PHC Sallar for treatment, where doctors declared him brought dead.
It is pertinent to mention that on first July, a carpenter died after he fell from an under construction house in Kanelwan locality of Bijbehara and it is an incident within less than month’s period.“The body of the deceased was handed over to his relatives for last rites. Police have started inquest proceedings under Section 174 CrPC in this regard,” police officer said.
