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The Times of India
The Times of India
National
Rao Jaswant Singh and Sagrika Kissu | TNN

DSP mowed down by mining mafia in Haryana's Nuh

GURUGRAM: In a shocking incident, Taoru deputy superintendent of police (DSP) in Haryana was run over by an overloaded truck while trying to stop mining activities near Pachgaon village in the Nuh district on Tuesday. One accused was later arrested after getting injured in a shootout with the police, said officials.

"One accused has been arrested following an encounter. He has been shot in the leg. Teams are conducting raids to arrest others accused also. Strict action will be taken," said DGP Haryana PK Agrawal.

Acting on a tip-off, the 59-year-old deceased cop — identified as Surendra Singh — had arrived at Pachgaon under Sadar police station area at around 11.30am to stop the truck which was carrying stones illegally.

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