# Man dies after load carrier plunges into Bandipora nallah 2026-08-14T16:13:26+00:00 | India | Indian Opinion Desk Corroboration: 1 independent outlet A 32-year-old man, Irshad Ahmad Bhat, died after a load carrier crashed through a chain-link barrier and plunged into the Madhumati Nallah at Dachigam near Bandipora police lines on Friday, Greater Kashmir reports. Bhat was sitting on the nallah bund when the vehicle struck him. He suffered critical injuries and doctors at District Hospital Bandipora declared him dead. Police have arrested the injured driver and begun an investigation into the crash. The report says the vehicle was allegedly speeding, but the circumstances leading to the accident are yet to be established. ## Coverage - greaterkashmir.com Tags: Bandipora, Irshad Ahmad Bhat, Madhumati Nallah Canonical: https://indianopinion.org/man-dies-after-load-carrier-plunges-into-bandipora-nallah/ License: Summary and commentary (c) Indian Opinion, reusable with attribution. Facts belong to the linked sources. Cite: https://indianopinion.org/man-dies-after-load-carrier-plunges-into-bandipora-nallah/#story-in-brief Review state: restored archive article, accurate at time of publication, not offered to search indexes.