Baramulla, May 15 -- Aaqib Khan

A day after a journalist was injured when a dry deodar tree fell on his motorcycle in north Kashmir's Tangmarg area, the Forest Department on Friday ordered a detailed enumeration of all dry standing trees along roadsides and near public institutions.

The journalist, identified as Ubaid Malik, was injured on Thursday when a dry Kail tree collapsed onto his two-wheeler near a madrasa at Qazipora road in Tangmarg area of Baramulla district. The incident occurred due to strong winds.

An official told news agency Kashmir News Service (KNS) taking serious note of the matter, the Divisional Forest Officer (DFO) of the Special Forest Division, Tangmarg, directed field officials to conduct a compartment-wise enu...