According to the police, the incidental occurred astatine 12.25 americium erstwhile Shinde who was astatine the Bhakti Shakti Chowk signalled the car operator to stop. (Representational Image)
A speeding car deed a constabulary constable, who was connected surveillance work successful Pune arsenic portion of the Maharashtra Assembly elections, and further dragged him done the roadworthy up to 20 feet astatine Bhakti Shakti Chowk successful Nigdi aboriginal connected Friday.
The injured constable Santosh Shinde, attached to the Pimpri-Chinchwad constabulary headquarters, is portion of the Static Surveillance Team (SST) conducting conveyance checks up of the November 20 Assembly elections, the constabulary said.
Investigators said a probe is connected to place and apprehension the accused car operator who escaped from the spot.
According to the police, the incidental occurred astatine 12.25 americium erstwhile Shinde who was astatine the Bhakti Shakti Chowk signalled the car operator to stop. “The operator refused to halt and deed the barricade successful beforehand of Shinde, dragged him on with the barricade for astir 20 feet,” said an officer.
The constabulary person booked the car operator nether sections 132, 121(1), 281,125(+), 324(4) of Bharatiya Nyay Sanhita (BNS) and sections of the Motor Vehicle Act.
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