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Shahjahanpur: Constable Ankit Kumar, who went out on duty on his birthday night, dies in a car accident; investigation into cause of collision underway

Shahjahanpur. Constable Ankit Kumar (35), posted at Roza police station, died in a road accident early Sunday morning. He had left in his private car at night, and around 1:45, his car went out of control and met with an accident. Saturday was Ankit Kumar's birthday. How the accident occurred is not yet clear. How did […]

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शाहजहांपुर में सिपाही अंकित कुमार की कार हादसे में मौत, जन्मदिन की रात निकले थे ड्यूटी पर
शाहजहांपुर में सिपाही अंकित कुमार की कार हादसे में मौत, जन्मदिन की रात निकले थे ड्यूटी पर

How the accident happened

According to the police, Ankit Kumar had gone out on patrol at night. He was severely trapped inside the car during the accident. The police team pulled him out and rushed him to the Government Medical College, where doctors declared him dead.

Conflicting information has emerged regarding the cause of the accident. One report suggests that his car met with an accident after being hit by another vehicle. Meanwhile, other reports suggest the car collided with a wall on the side of the road. The police have not officially confirmed any of these claims yet.

Question of duty and private car

Ankit Kumar was in his private car while on duty. Regarding this, the police state that it is a matter of investigation. According to reports, he had left for official work around 12 on Saturday night.

Mourning in the police department

Ankit Kumar was originally from Muzaffarnagar district. The police have informed his family members about the incident. According to reports, he had been posted at Roza police station since June 2024. The investigation into the accident is ongoing.

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