Kashmir

8-year-old girl mauled to death by stray dogs in Awantipora

SRINAGAR — An 8-year-old girl was mauled to death by stray dogs in Awantipora area of South Kashmir’s Pulwama district on Monday.

Quoting an official, news agency Kashmir News Observer reported that the girl identified as Zobia Gulzar, daughter of Gulzar Ahmad Naikoo was attacked and grievously injured by stray dogs outside her residence in Beighpora locality of Awantipora in Pulwama district.

He said that the girl was shifted to nearby hospital for treatment where from doctors referred her to Srinagar hospital for advanced treatment. However, she succumbed to her injuries after reaching hospital.