Jammu, Jun 1 (PTI) A Special Security Force (SSF) personnel, currently deployed at the Raj Bhavan here, was killed on Monday when his motorcycle collided with a truck in Samba district of Jammu and Kashmir, police said.

The accident took place at Supwal along the Jammu-Pathankot highway around 11.30 am when the SSF personnel, Devinder Kumar, was on way to Jammu from his residence in Bilawar in Kathua district , a police official said.

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He said Kumar was rushed to Government Medical College Hospital Jammu but was declared brought dead by the doctors on arrival.

Lt Governor Girish Chandra Murmu condoled the demise of Kumar.

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In a condolence message, Murmu has prayed for eternal peace to the departed soul and expressed solidarity with the bereaved family members.

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