Shopian, Oct 21: A 62-year-old man died after being hit by a unknown scooty rider at Alamgunj area of South Kashmir’s Shopian district on Wednesday morning.

Reports said that the man was hit unknown scooty-rider at Alamgunj Shopian. He was shifted to SMHS where he declared brought dead.

The deceased has been identified as Gull Mohammad Rather (62) son of Abdul Raheem Rather, a resident of Alamgunj.

“A case under relevant sections of law has been registered and further investigations taken up,” police officer said.