'He assured us that nothing will happen to him': Family of Tauru DSP Surendra Singh

Hours after the officer’s death, police said the truck’s cleaner was arrested after being shot at and injured during an encounter with them Sarangpur: Tauru DSP Surendra Singh, who was killed on Tuesday when a truck he had signalled to stop in Haryana’s Nuh district drove into him, used to always prioritise his work and touch his belt on forehead, according to his family. “He would always prioritise his work, would touch his belt on forehead… We would tell him not to be at forefront but he would assure us that nothing will happen to him,” said Kaushalaya and Priyanka, wife and daughter of Surender Singh. Sarangpur, Haryana | He would always prioritise his work, would touch his belt on forehead.We would tell him not to be at forefront but he would assure us that nothing will happen to him:Kaushalaya &Priyanka, wife & daughterof DSP Surender Singh who was killed during duty pic.twitter.com/hfTJlozUvK — ANI July 20, 2022 The deputy superintendent of police was probing illegal stone-mining, officials said. Haryana Home Minister Anil Vij said, “All the accused will be caught and not spared even if the police of the entire Nuh district and surrounding districts have to be engaged in this task.” The state government said it has been taking stringent steps to check illegal mining, and set up district-level task forces.