An assistant sub-inspector of Madhya Pradesh Police was crushed to death when he tried to stop a tractor-trolley being used for illegal sand mining in Shahdol district, police said on Sunday.
According to Kumar Prateek, Superintendent of Police, Shahdol, the incident took place early on Sunday when ASI Mahendra Bagri, posted at Beohari police station, was on his way to a village to execute a warrant in a case with two colleagues .
“On the way they spotted an overloaded trolley on the opposite side. The driver refused to stop and ran over the ASI who was in front of the tractor,” Mr. Prateek told The Hindu.
