Srinagar, April 5: A Special Police Officer (SPO) who was critically injured in a road accident near the Navyug Tunnel on April 1 has succumbed to his injuries on Saturday.
According to officials, the tragic incident occurred when a MG Hector vehicle skidded off the road near the Navyug Tunnel, resulting in the death of two individuals and leaving three others, including the SPO, severely injured.
After battling for his life for four days, the SPO, identified as Showkat Ahmad, passed away today. His untimely death has left the local community in mourning.