Ganderbal: The accused driver involved in a hit-and-run case, in which a man was killed in Central Kashmir’s Ganderbal district was arrested by Police on Friday.
In a statement, police said that the accused driver, who was involved in a hit and run case at Durand wherein a bike rider Manzoor Ahmad Kaloo of Nesbal, Sumbal died on the spot on October 26, has been arrested.
“The accused driver has been identified as Gh Hassan Kandro, resident of Ashai Bagh Nigeen, Srinagar. The vehicle has also been seized,” reads the statement.
It reads that the accused had escaped from the spot of the accident along with the vehicle and was evading arrest.
“Police Party led by SI Fayaz Ahmad Incharge PP Nagbal swiftly started a hot pursuit of the unknown driver and arrested him after hectic efforts.”
It added that a case FIR No.306/22, under relevant sections of law has been registered at Police Station Ganderbal and further investigation is in progress.
(KNO)
