West Bengal: Truck mows down police officer in Durgapur
According to reports, Officer-in-Charge (OC) of Asansol South Traffic Guard, Sashibhushan Tiwary, and his son, Abinash Tiwary, were going to DVC More by his motorcycle and when they reached Durgapur Expressway (NH-2) at M.A.M.C. Heavy More, an Asansol-bound truck hit the bike.
Following the collision, nearly 45-year-old OC Sashibhushan Tiwary was mowed down by the over-speeding truck.
After being rescued, his son was rushed to a local hospital where he is being treated in a serious condition.
Police, however, have started investigation into the incident while the killer truck and its driver have not been detained, reports said.
(Reporting by Deepayan Sinha)
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