7-year-old girl playing swing choked to death in Bandipora

Bandipora: A 7-year-old girl lost her life after reportedly being strangulated by a rope while playing swing at her maternal home in Madwan area of North Kashmir’s Bandipora district.

The girl, who hails from Hajin area, was presently at her maternal home in Madwan.

Local sources identified the deceased as Shabnam Amin, daughter of Muhammad Amin Bhat, a resident of Hajin Sonawari.

“While playing swing at her maternal house, her neck caught in a loop of the rope causing her death on the spot,” said a local, adding that she was buried at her ancestral graveyard in Hajin. KNT