Early Times Report
Srinagar, Jan 28: A Special Police Officer (SPO) who was critically injured after being hit by a speeding train while trying to save a civilian succumbed to his injuries on Friday.
Shabir Ahmed earlier this week spotted a man, Showkat Ahmad, walking causally on a railway track near the Kakapora Pulwama railway station.
Realizing that he would get hit by an approaching train, Shabir Ahmed ran up to the stranger and tried to save him. By then, however, the train hit that man and he got killed.
Shabir Ahmed was also hit by the same train and got seriously inured.
He was rushed to the Super Specialty Hospital in Srinagar where he breathed his last on Friday, the police said. |
