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Kulgam CNS, April 27: A speedy truck hit a traffic police official on Kashmir Highway in Qazigund area of South Kashmir’s Kulgam district on Tuesday.

According to the news agency Current News Service (CNS), Constable Abdul Majeed Tantray son of Ali Muhammad Tantray, resident of Baramulla was hit by a truck at around 7 am today

A police official told CNS that around 07:00 am a speedy truck (JK01W-2973) hit one traffic police constable identified as Abdul Majeed Tantary (SGCT) son of Ali Mohammad Tantary, a resident of Baramulla at Bypass Chumullah crossing Qazigund, resulting in his on spot death.

Meanwhile the incident took place at Chamla crossing Qazigund on Srinagar-Jammu highway and the officer died on the spot.

Truck driver Mushtaq Ahmed Sufi was immediately arrested after the incident.

As a result of this accident, the traffic on the highway was restored after delay of about an hour. (CNS)