Traffic Cops 'Hide and Seek' Act to Catch Violators Leads to Motorist's Death, Locals Attack Police
3 years, 9 months ago

Traffic Cops 'Hide and Seek' Act to Catch Violators Leads to Motorist's Death, Locals Attack Police

News 18  

A 46-year-old motorist was killed on the spot during a traffic inspection drive in Mysore late on Monday evening. Following the incident, locals thrashed two traffic police personnel and destroyed a police vehicle. The victim, Devaraju, was returning home after finishing work, when VV Puram traffic police tried to stop him. Social media has plenty of such tales where traffic police personnel hide behind trees, signals or pillars and suddenly show up in front of the vehicles. Cops Losing Lives – In March, 2018, a traffic police constable was killed when he allegedly tried to stop a speeding car for inspection on NICE Road where cars normally travel at high speed.

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Mumbai Hit-And-Run: Another Woman Dies As Speeding Car Runs Over Her In Malad, Driver Arrested
3 months, 2 weeks ago

Mumbai Hit-And-Run: Another Woman Dies As Speeding Car Runs Over Her In Malad, Driver Arrested

ABP News  

Another hit-and-run incident claimed a woman's life in Mumbai on Tuesday, September 3. Anuj Sinha was driving a Ford SUV in Mumbai's Malad area late on Tuesday night while the victim, identified as 27-year-old Shahana Kazi was returning home from her mehendi class. Mumbai: In Malad, a 27-year-old woman named Shahana Kazi died after being struck by a speeding Ford …

Pune hit-and-run: Police beat marshal on night patrol killed, another cop injured at Bopodi
5 months, 2 weeks ago

Pune hit-and-run: Police beat marshal on night patrol killed, another cop injured at Bopodi

Hindustan Times  

In yet another hit-and-run case, a police beat marshal on night duty was killed while his colleague sustained serious injuries after their bike was hit by a speeding car at Bopodi underpass, officials said on Monday. According to Khadki police, the incident happened during the wee hours of Monday when two constables on night duty were hit by a car. …

Speeding car hits 3, including child, in Nagpur; mob vandalises vehicle | Video
6 months, 4 weeks ago

Speeding car hits 3, including child, in Nagpur; mob vandalises vehicle | Video

Hindustan Times  

A mob vandalised a car after it hit three persons, including a child, in the Zenda Chowk area of Kotwali police limits in Maharashtra's Nagpur on Friday evening. Following the incident, the police have detained three people, including the driver, who was driving rashly, leaving three persons injured. Following the incident, the Nagpur police detained three people, including the driver, …

Two policemen killed, three injured as car rams into patrolling van in Bengal
11 months, 2 weeks ago

Two policemen killed, three injured as car rams into patrolling van in Bengal

The Hindu  

Two policemen, including a sub-inspector, were killed and three others were injured when a speeding vehicle rammed into their stationary patrolling van in West Bengal's Howrah district on January 4, an officer said. A Howrah city-bound vehicle rammed into the rear of the police patrolling van which was parked by the roadside and fled the spot, the officer said. Those …

Bihar: Liquor smugglers mow down police inspector to death in Begusarai
1 year ago

Bihar: Liquor smugglers mow down police inspector to death in Begusarai

Deccan Chronicle  

Begusarai : A police inspector has been killed and a homeguard was seriously injured when a police team was allegedly attacked by liquor smugglers in Bihar's Begusarai district. The incident happened on the intervening night of Tuesday and Wednesday, when Begusarai's Naokothi Police Station received information that liquor was being transported in a car. At 12:30 am, to stop the …

2 cops killed as SUV falls into gorge after being hit by another vehicle in Ramban
1 year, 2 months ago

2 cops killed as SUV falls into gorge after being hit by another vehicle in Ramban

Hindustan Times  

Two policemen died and two others, another cop and a government teacher, injured after a police vehicle was hit by another vehicle that sent it rolling down into a gorge in Ramban district’s Rajgarh area on Wednesday, said officials. Ramban SSP Mohita Sharma said, “The police vehicle was hit by another vehicle on a link road near Baglihar hydel project. …

Video of cops slapping bus driver goes viral
1 year, 3 months ago

Video of cops slapping bus driver goes viral

Deccan Chronicle  

HYDERABAD: A video of traffic cops kicking and slapping a bus driver during a vehicle check at IDPL X roads under Cyberabad commissionerate on Saturday night has gone viral. Cops said that the bus driver escaped vehicle check at three points and when he was stopped at the barricaded fourth location, he got down from the vehicle and started behaving …

Nine dead, 13 injured as speeding car ploughs into crowd in Ahmedabad
1 year, 5 months ago

Nine dead, 13 injured as speeding car ploughs into crowd in Ahmedabad

The Hindu  

In a horrific incident, nine people were killed and over a dozen grievously injured when a speeding luxury car mowed down a crowd gathered at an accident site in Ahmedabad’s SG highway flyover On July 20, 2023. A policeman and a home guard jawan were among those killed when the car running at 150kmph speed ploughed into the crowd on …

Constable among two killed in accident on airport flyover near Doddajala
1 year, 5 months ago

Constable among two killed in accident on airport flyover near Doddajala

The Hindu  

Two persons, including a 40-year-old police constable, were killed and five others were injured when a car crashed into an SUV that had stopped in the middle of the Kempegpowda International Airport flyover near Doddajala in the wee hours of Monday. According to the police, the duo, on night rounds, found an SUV parked in the middle of the flyover, …

Karnataka: Auto driver kills man over ride fare, arrested
1 year, 6 months ago

Karnataka: Auto driver kills man over ride fare, arrested

Hindustan Times  

A 27-year-old autorickshaw driver was arrested for killing a man and injuring his brother in a dispute over fare in Bengaluru, police said on Tuesday. An autorickshaw driver was arrested for killing a man and injuring another over ride fare. The deceased, identified as Awod, and his brother Ayub work as construction labourers in the city and had hailed an …

High on ganja, 22-yr-old man takes traffic cop for 12km ride on his car’s bonnet
1 year, 8 months ago

High on ganja, 22-yr-old man takes traffic cop for 12km ride on his car’s bonnet

Hindustan Times  

NAVI MUMBAI: A 22-year-old man under the influence of marijuana dragged a traffic constable on the bonnet of his car for around 10 to 12 km in Navi Mumbai after the constable tried stopping his car for a routine check-up during a nakabandi on Saturday afternoon. High on ganja, 22-yr-old man takes traffic cop for 12km ride on his car’s …

Policeman, delivery executive knocked over by BEST bus, JCB
1 year, 8 months ago

Policeman, delivery executive knocked over by BEST bus, JCB

Hindustan Times  

MUMBAI: In two separate incidents on Friday, a policeman and a delivery executive were killed after their bike was hit by a JCB excavator and BEST bus. HT Image According to the Dahisar police, the victim identified as Rajinder Singh, who worked as a delivery partner for Blinkit company, was returning to his residence in Damu Nagar, Kandivali East. “We …

1 dead, 31 injured after car mows down baraat procession in Haridwar
1 year, 10 months ago

1 dead, 31 injured after car mows down baraat procession in Haridwar

India Today  

In a horrific incident, a car ran over a wedding procession killing one person and injuring 31 in Uttarakhand's Haridwar on Friday. The incident took place in the Bahadarabad police station area, where a wedding procession dancing on the road was run over by a Scorpio, that was allegedly passing at a high speed. According to the driver, he attempted …

Gujarat: Police constable Kiran Raj mowed to death by a suspicious truck
2 years, 5 months ago

Gujarat: Police constable Kiran Raj mowed to death by a suspicious truck

Op India  

On Wednesday, a vehicle mowed down a police constable in the Anand district of Gujarat, reporting a third kind of similar occurrence in the last 24 hours. According to reports, the incident happened at around 1 am on Wednesday when constable Kiran Raj attempted to stop a suspicious truck bearing a Rajasthan license plate. Gujarat| A fatal attack on a …

Minor drives car over roadside vendors, 4 die
2 years, 10 months ago

Minor drives car over roadside vendors, 4 die

Deccan Chronicle  

Karimnagar: A speeding car reportedly driven by a minor hit roadside vendors warming themselves by a bonfire, killing four and injuring three others at Kaman Chowrasta here on a chilly Sunday morning. Eyewitness said that the car took a U-turn, sped suddenly, hit a road divider and ran over the roadside vendors. The police found the car belonged to local …

3 killed, 1 injured in road accident in Madhya Pradesh's Satna
3 years, 2 months ago

3 killed, 1 injured in road accident in Madhya Pradesh's Satna

India Today  

Three men were killed and another person was seriously injured when an unidentified vehicle hit their motorcycle in Madhya Pradesh's Satna district, police said on Monday. The accident took place near Jhukehi village under Amdara police station area, about 70 km from the district headquarters, late Saturday night, they said. The four men, all residents of Vistara village in Katni …

Traffic Cop Dragged for 500 Meters on Speeding Car's Bonnet: Haryana Police
3 years, 5 months ago

Traffic Cop Dragged for 500 Meters on Speeding Car's Bonnet: Haryana Police

News 18  

A Haryana traffic policeman was dragged on the bonnet of a car for nearly 500 metres after he signalled a jeep driver to stop at a check post here, police said on Tuesday. The incident happened on Monday evening when Constable Sanjiv Kumar was on duty at a police check post on a highway in Kurukshetra, Deputy Superintendent of Police …

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