Kishtwar, Oct 15: A Special Police Officer (SPO) has gone missing along with his service rifle in Kishtwar district, officials said.
Officials told GNS that SPO has been identified as Bashir Ahmed S/o Musa Dhar R/o Wanipora Trigam, presently posted at Pedil post since 2025.
Officials said the SPO has absconded from his post at Pedil along with his personal SLR and one magazine.
Following the incident, police and security forces have launched a search operation in the area.
Further details are awaited.(GNS)
