Budgam, Sep 02: A special police officer (SPO) lost his life after sustaining a fatal electric shock in Badipora Chadoora, area of Central Kashmir’s Budgam district on Monday late night, officials said.
An official told the deceased was identified as Bashir Ahmad Teli, 45-year-old, resident of Badipora, Chadoora, Budgam.
Bashir, who was serving as a Special Police Officer (SPO) in Jammu & Kashmir Police and posted at DPL Srinagar, was immediately shifted to a nearby hospital for treatment. However, doctors declared him brought dead.
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Cognizance of the incident has been taken and further investigation started. (KNC)