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Crime
Boy Fatally Struck by Mahindra Scorpio in Jammu
✍️ Kashmir Life
🗓 02 Nov 2026, 07:33 PM
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A boy lost his life after being hit by a Mahindra Scorpio SUV in Jammu, officials said.
A minor was killed after a Mahindra Scorpio SUV collided with him on a road in Jammu, according to local reports. The incident occurred during daylight hours, though the exact time has not been disclosed. Emergency services arrived promptly, but the boy was pronounced dead at the scene.
Police have opened an investigation to determine the circumstances surrounding the crash, including whether traffic rules were violated. Witnesses are being questioned, and the vehicle is expected to be examined for mechanical faults.
The tragedy has raised concerns about road safety in the region, prompting local authorities to urge drivers to adhere strictly to speed limits and exercise caution, especially in areas with pedestrian traffic.
Police have opened an investigation to determine the circumstances surrounding the crash, including whether traffic rules were violated. Witnesses are being questioned, and the vehicle is expected to be examined for mechanical faults.
The tragedy has raised concerns about road safety in the region, prompting local authorities to urge drivers to adhere strictly to speed limits and exercise caution, especially in areas with pedestrian traffic.