CMO allegedly stopped by Police for half- an-hour in Bandipora

officials says matter was solved amicably on the spot

SRINAGAR  MAY 26(PTK) Chief Medical Officer Bandipora was stopped by Bandipora Police on Tuesday while he was on way to inspect a quarantine centre and sample collection centre in north kashmir’s Bandipora district.

Eye witnesses said that the official vehicle of Chief Medical Officer Bandipora Dr Tajamul Hussain was stopped near new District Hospital Bandipora complex and was not allegedly allowed to proceed near the Naka laid by Bandipora Police which is preventing people from going to the main market.

He said that he had to visit the quarantine centres and sample collection centres but he was stopped by the Police near the new complex of District Hospital Bandipora.

After the intervention of Deputy Commissioner Bandipora Shahbaz Mirza, his official vehicle was allowed to move towards quarantine centre otherwise, the police would not let me go, he said

An official said that the matter was solved on the spot. “There was some confusion after yesterday’s order by district administration regarding disallowing vehicles from Nusoo toward main market and matter was solved amicably.(PTK)