Srinagar, July 22 -- A probationary deputy superintendent of police was injured when a landslide hit his vehicle on the Jammu-Srinagar National Highway (NH44) near Tunnel T-1 at Ban Nagrota on Monday.

Officials said that the incident occurred when boulders and debris suddenly rolled down from the mountain, hitting a car bearing registration number JK05L-7791, which was being driven by Probationary DySP Athar Ahmad Bakshi.

The officer's car was trapped under the debris, and he sustained injuries in the incident. He was immediately shifted to PHC Jagti Nagrota, where he received first aid and was later discharged.

Following the landslide, the up-tube of NH44 was blocked, prompting authorities to divert traffic through the down-tube of th...