Kulgam, Oct 20 : J&K Police have solved a hit-and-run case registered at Police Station Kulgam and arrested the accused involved.
In a handout to GNS, the police said on 07/10/2026, an unknown motorcycle hit a pedestrian, namely Hilal Ahmad Laloo (55), son of Ab Salam Laloo, resident of Redwani Payeen, Qaimoh, at Brazloo.
In this regard, Case FIR No. 180/2026 under Sections 281 and 125(a) of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS) was registered at Police Station Kulgam and investigation was taken up.
During the course of investigation, sustained efforts and technical analysis of CCTV footage led to the identification of the motorcycle bearing registration No. JK18E-5599. The rider was identified as Burhan Bilal son of Bilal Ahmad Malla, resident of Awhatoo.
The accused has been arrested and the motorcycle involved in the incident has been seized. Further investigation is underway, police said.
Police reiterated its commitment to ensuring road safety, accountability and justice, and urged all road users to exercise caution and responsibility while driving.(GNS)
