Gurgaon: A mixer truck allegedly driven at high speed and in a rash and negligent manner rammed a police Bolero from behind before hitting a double-decker passenger bus near Aira Mall on Sohna Road Sunday afternoon.The collision damaged both vehicles, leaving govt Bolero unfit to be driven, though no police personnel were injured.According to the complaint filed by SPO Jile Singh, who was posted asa driver at Nahar Pur Rupa police post under Sadar police station, the accident took place on Oct 18 when he was returning with other police personnel after dropping and handing over two accused in Bhondsi jail.The police team included lady head constable Suman and home guards Sumit and Kuldeep. They were travelling in govt vehicle HR26GV3126, a Mahindra Bolero, after producing Arun and Sibbu before a court in connection with a theft case registered at Sadar police station under sections 305 and 3(5) of BNS.The complaint stated that when the police vehicle reached near Aira Mall in Badshahpur, a mixer truck (HR55AJ6319) approached from behind and hit the Bolero. The truck then went out of control and collided with a double-decker passenger bus (NL02B5455).Jile Singh told police that the impact caused extensive damage to govt Bolero and the bus, and the Bolero could no longer be driven. He said none of the police personnel sustained injuries.When Jile Singh questioned the truck driver, he identified himself as Pankaj, a resident of Begusarai district, Bihar.“A call about the accident near Aira Mall was received through Dial 112 (police control room) at around 4.30 pm on Oct 18. Head constable Geeta, accompanied by constable Tarun, reached the spot, where Jile Singh submitted his complaint. No one was hurt in the collision,” a cop said.A case was registered for rash driving or riding on a public way, acts endangering life or personal safety and mischief causing damage of BNS at Badshahpur police station. The accused driver was released on bail.Further investigation is underway.
