One constable killed as escort vehicle overturns in Kannauj (Img: Dynamite News)
Kannauj: A police constable was killed and two other personnel injured after the escort vehicle of former MP Subrat Pathak overturned on an expressway in Uttar Pradesh’s Kannauj district.
The accident took place in the Saurikh police station area while the vehicle was travelling from Agra towards Kannauj. According to preliminary information, the driver lost control, causing the vehicle to overturn and leaving the policemen travelling in it injured.
Rescue efforts were launched after the accident, and the injured policemen were taken to a medical college for treatment. After assessing their condition, doctors referred them to Kanpur for further medical care.
One constable died in the accident, while the two injured personnel are receiving treatment. The incident has cast a pall of grief over the police department.
Former MP Subrat Pathak, Uttar Pradesh Minister of State Kailash Rajput and other BJP leaders reached the accident site after receiving information about the incident.
Police and the concerned authorities are taking the necessary action. The exact circumstances that led to the vehicle overturning have not yet been established, and further details are awaited.
