In a heart-wrenching incident, a young man lost his life after falling from a minibus while reportedly vlogging. The victim has been identified as Farid Ahmed, son of Roshan Din, aged approximately 27 years, hailing from Gurmul Gowari.
According to the available information, the unfortunate incident occurred while the minibus, bearing registration number JK06A 4890, was en route from Doda to Gurmul. Eyewitnesses stated that Farid Ahmed was near the conductor door of the minibus, engrossed in his vlogging activities, when he tragically lost his grip and fell from the vehicle.
Following the fall, Farid sustained severe injuries and was immediately rushed to the Government Medical College (GMC) Doda. However, the medical team declared him brought dead.
Dr. Anil, the Medical Superintendent at GMC Doda, confirmed The Chenab Times that the incident and expressed his condolences to the grieving family. He stated that upon arrival at the hospital, Farid Ahmed had already passed away due to the severity of his injuries.
Vlogging, short for video blogging, has gained immense popularity over recent years, with countless individuals sharing their daily experiences and adventures through online platforms. However, incidents like this serve as a grim reminder of the potential dangers and risks associated with engaging in such activities without proper safety precautions.
Naeem ul Haq Wani is Senior Editor of The Chenab Times.