Anantnag: A 19-year-old motorcyclist was on Wednesday crushed to death in the Dooru area of South Kashmir’s Anantnag district.

Officials told the news agency—Kashmir News Observer (KNO) that a 19-year-old youth identified as Shakeel-Ur-Rehman, son of Muhammad Ramzan of Cavtharoo Nadoora Dooru was crushed by a speedy tipper (JK13A-9311) near Pooli Verinag.

“The motorcycle (JK02B-9895) of youth was crushed under the wheels of the tipper, resulting in his on spot death,” officials said.

A case under relevant sections of law has been registered and further investigation has been taken up, they said.