PATTAN: At least 30 sheep were killed after a Border Security Force (BSF) vehicle allegedly ran over a flock near Jeel Bridge in the Singhpora area of Pattan in north Kashmir’s Baramulla district on Monday, eyewitnesses said.
The vehicle, bearing registration number JK01G 0154, reportedly struck the flock, killing the animals on the spot.
The incident has caused substantial financial losses to the livestock owner, with the death of the sheep dealing a blow to the owner’s livelihood.
Police have taken cognisance of the incident and registered a case under relevant sections of the law. Further details about the circumstances leading to the incident and the investigation are awaited.
