Traffic head constable killed in hit-and-run at Singhu border
A Delhi Traffic Police head constable named Amit was killed in a hit-and-run incident while regulating traffic at the Singhu border on Wednesday. The offending vehicle fled the scene, and police have launched a search operation to locate the driver.
Why it matters
This incident highlights the ongoing safety risks faced by law enforcement personnel performing traffic duties and underscores the challenges of road safety enforcement in high-traffic border areas.
A Delhi Traffic Police head constable was killed after being hit by a speeding vehicle while on duty at the Singhu border on Wednesday evening, the police said.
The victim, identified as Amit, was regulating traffic at around 6 p.m. when the incident occurred. He sustained critical injuries and was taken to Satyawadi Raja Harish Chandra Hospital in Narela, where he was declared brought dead, a senior police officer said.
The vehicle fled the spot after the collision. The police said it has been identified and a search operation is under way to trace the driver.
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