Srinagar, Oct 19: A Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) trooper injured in a road accident in Jammu & Kashmir’s Budgam district on Friday, succumbed to critical injuries on Saturday in the hospital.
Nineteen CRPF troopers were injured on Friday when their vehicle went out of the driver’s control and skidded off the road.
The injured troopers belong to 181-F company of the CRPF. A rescue team immediately reached the accident spot and shifted the injured to the hospital in Chrar-e-Sharief town in Budgam district.
Attending doctors at Chrar-e-Sharief Hospital on Friday referred nine injured troopers to SMHS hospital in Srinagar city.
One of the injured troopers succumbed to injuries in the hospital today, officials said.
Senior officials of the paramilitary force went to the hospital to inquire about the welfare of the injured troopers. Police has taken cognisance of the incident
CRPF trooper succumbs to injuries following road accident
