J&K Police Head Constable, Wife Die After SUV Plunges Into Stream in Doda
Authorities say the injured sons are out of danger with assistance underway.
Overview
- The SUV skidded off the Bhaderwah–Bani road around 9 am near Basti village and rolled into a stream.
- Head Constable Zulfikar Ali of the District Special Branch in Bhaderwah and his wife Rehana Begum died at the scene.
- Their sons, Arshad Ahmed, 20, and Kamran Ahmed, 24, were hospitalized at the sub-district facility in Bhaderwah and are reported stable.
- Union Minister Jitendra Singh said he spoke with Doda Deputy Commissioner Krishan Lal and noted that assistance is being provided.
- Doda SSP Sandeep Mehta praised Ali’s service, and Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha and Chief Minister Omar Abdullah offered condolences.