J&K

Kulgam truck driver allegedly beaten in Punjab, case filed

Police in northern state of Punjab have registered a case after a driver from south Kashmir’s Kulgam district was allegedly beaten up by toll plaza employees in the Mukerian area of the state.

J-K Truck Operators Welfare Union, Hilal Malik said that the driver Sahil Iqbal of Yaripora was injured after he was beaten up by toll plaza employees in Mukerian.

He said following the incident, Iqbal was admitted to the civil hospital in Mukerian. “We hope Punjab police will take strict action against the culprits,” he said.

A police official from Mukerian Punjab said that an FIR has been registered under relevant sections of law and further investigation was going on. (KNO)

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