A special police officer (SPO) of Jammu and Kashmir Police died after a sumo vehicle hit him at Bamzoo area of Mattan in South Kashmir’s Anantnag district, an official said
An official said Sumo bearing registration number (JK012-1976) driven by Muzaffar Ahmad Bhat of Hapatnad Aishmuqam hitted an SPO near SIFAR restaurant Bumzoo while on naka duty this evening.
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He said the cop suffered critical wounds, and was immediately evacuated to GMC Anantnag, where doctor’s declared him brought dead.
The deceased SPO has been identified as Mohammad Maqbool Ganie son of Abdul Aziz Ganie, a resident of Shangus.
Vehicle has been seized while driver has also been arrested, the official added.
