An aged civilian dies as CRPF vehicle runs over him in Srinagar

Srinagar, Thursday, 14 Mar 2013 : Police Thursday confirmed another death by Indian Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) in Srinagar. The fast moving  CRPF vehicle  hit and critically injured Ghulam Ahmad Chopan  alias Ama Chopan (70) of Fresdab, Charar-e-Sharief, Budgam on Wednesday evening near Solina in Srinagar. He later succumbed to his injuriesin Srinagar hospital on Thursday March 14, police official said. Police has registered a case in this regard. Ghulam Ahmad Chopan  hailed from Futlipora Chrar-e-Shareef and worked in Srinagar.
Officials at Police Station Sheergari said Chopan was hit by CRPF vehicle. “Yes he was hit by a CRPF vehicle and registered an FIR in this case,” they said.