Srinagar, November 14:A tragic incident occurred in Drugmulla area of north Kashmir’s Kupwara district on Saturday after a Class 3 girl student lost her life when a portion of a school boundary wall collapsed on her during the lunch break.

The deceased has been identified as Gaziya Parvaiz, daughter of Parvaiz Ahmad Najar.

According to officials, the young girl suffered critical injuries after a section of the school wall suddenly collapsed while she was on the school premises.

She was immediately rushed to a nearby hospital for treatment. However, doctors declared her brought dead on arrival.

The incident has raised serious concerns over the safety of students on school premises. Authorities have taken cognisance of the matter and ordered an investigation to determine the circumstances that led to the wall’s collapse.

Further details are awaited.