PRESS RELEASE

 PRESS RELEASE

                 Yesterday at around 20:15 hours Police Station Sopore was informed that an accident took place at Model Town crossing sopore   while enroute from seelu to sopore town, two individuals namely zakir Ah Mir S/O Shabir Ah Mir R/O Maharjpora  and Hijaj Mushtaq alias saqib naiku S/O Mushtaq Ah Naikoo who were moving on a scooty met with an accident near Baba Motors Model Town, upon receiving this information an fir No 149/2020 US 279, 337 IPC lodged at Police Station Sopore.                     Meanwhile Distress call was received by Police Station sopore from Nighat Bashir D/O Bashir Ah Dar R/O seelu that her Brother in law was attacked/hit intentionally at Model Town near Baba motors, the injured were evacuated to SDH Sopore for treatment, where from one Zakir Ah was referred to Srinagar for advanced treatment, to ascertain the facts Police  party Under the supervision of Sdpo Sopore consisting of  SHO Police Station sopore                                        Immediately rushed to SDH sopore after completing basic medico- legal formalities, Statement of other injured namely saqib was recorded in presence of Doctors and other medical staff who revealed that “ Enroute to sopore from seelo while reaching Model Town crossing suddenly stray dogs chased us as we were riding a Scooty thus lost the balance and  got injured, we were taken to hospital by pedestrians, Neither hit by any vehicle not by any person, this all happened due to sudden encounter with stray dogs”. Meanwhile Nighat Bashir and her family including sister and parents reached SDH and started creating ruckus over the accident blaming police and army for the incident. She picked up a fight with the family members of zakir brother in law of Nighat Bashir over making of a live video wherein she was trying to exploit the accident of her brother in law by blaming security forces. She was filming inside the ambulance which was objected by zakir’s family due to her blatant lies about the incident. Fight between both families became grave and police and other civilians who who were present in the hospital had to intervene. Then Nighat Bashir and her sister both lodged individual complaints each against the family members of zakir for fight and threatening her life.
Nighat on social media blames that his brother in law was attacked by someone which is totally baseless,
Police negates all the accusations of Nighat Bashir henceforth and warn all those who without verifying and confirming the authenticity of accusations levelled by any person shares on social media.

Police Media Cell
    DPO Sopore