Srinagar, April 8:
A traffic police personnel was injured after being hit by a vehicle while on duty at the Pantha Chowk area of Srinagar on Wednesday, officials said.
According to official sources, the incident occurred when a Tavera vehicle struck the police officer during traffic regulation duty. The impact left the officer with multiple injuries, prompting immediate medical attention.
The injured officer has been identified as Selection Grade Constable Parvaiz Ahmad, son of Abdul Rashid Bhat, a resident of Tral. He was quickly shifted to SMHS Hospital in Srinagar, where he is currently undergoing treatment.
Hospital authorities confirmed that the injured policeman is stable and receiving proper care. The swift response by locals and officials ensured that he was taken to the hospital without delay.
Following the incident, authorities have taken cognizance of the matter and initiated further investigation to determine the circumstances leading to the accident. Officials are also looking into whether negligence or overspeeding played a role.
Such incidents highlight the risks faced by traffic police personnel while managing road safety and public movement, especially in busy areas like Pantha Chowk.
Further updates regarding the condition of the injured officer and details of the investigation are expected in due course.
Conclusion
The incident serves as a reminder of the challenges faced by on-duty personnel, while authorities continue their efforts to ensure accountability and road safety.
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