A truck driver was found dead on Monday in Qazigund area south Kashmir’s Kulgam district, officials said.

An official said that Taseer Ahmad Malla son of Ghulam Hassan Malla, of Panzala Gund, Baramulla was found unconscious inside his truck in Wangund Qazigund.

He said he was immediately shifted to a nearby hospital, where he was declared dead on arrival. Meanwhile, police taken cognizance of the incident.