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Early Times Reporter
Srinagar | Mar13
Police on Thursday arrested eight State Road Transport Corporation employees after they attacked the SRTC buses at Sempora in the outskirts of Srinagar.
Police sources told that on way to Jammu today, as the Police drivers alongwith passengers in SRTC buses reached Sempora, on the outskirts of Srinagar city some striking SRTC employees coming from Anantnag attacked the buses.
Police further said that the striking employees forced the passengers out of the buses and forcibly de-boarded drivers and conductors of the buses.
Police personnel namely Head Constable Shabir Ahmed, SgCt Ab Khaliq, and constable Nissar Ahmed and Constable Zain -ul-abdin were attacked by the SRTC employees at the behest of some of their leaders, police sources said
Police has registered a case FIR No 19/2008 under section 341,147,332,109 in Police station Pantha Chowk against these employees in this regard and eight of the attackers have been arrested.
Since the SRTC drivers are on strike, Police drivers have been assigned the job of driving buses of corporation on some routes in order to mitigate the inconvenience of the general masses, particularly commuters.
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