Overview

• The collision occurred on August 20 in Poonch, Jammu and Kashmir, when a parked car’s door opened into the path of a passing scooter.
• CCTV video of the impact has circulated widely online in recent days, driving fresh coverage of the case.
• Police say they have opened an investigation and are analyzing the footage to establish the circumstances of the crash.
• Bystanders rushed the injured player to a nearby hospital, where he was declared dead despite treatment efforts.
• Local cricket circles shared tributes for the promising player and advocates urged greater awareness of car-door safety and parking practices.