Another case of negligence by police was reported in Dayanandpur in Vidisha after a dead body of a labourer was kept more than 12 hours in mortuary waiting for two districts’ police to decide under which police station lies the spot of incident.
Shockingly, the spot of incident which was under the limits of Vidisha district police, they refused to visit the spot for further investigation which could have helped the case and the body would have been handed over to the family members for last rites.
On the other hand Berasia police failed to register any case as the incident took place in Vidisha. A case of zero FIR was registered by Berasia and case was transfer to Damkheda police of Vidisha for further investigation after more than 12 hours of the death of Bunty.
The deceased identified as Bunty Vishwakarma of Hejra village of Berasia got electrocuted after he came in contact of high voltage power supply lines while loading wheat sacks in a truck.
The state minister Surya Prakash Meena comes from Dayanandpur village.
Police said that a labour was electrocuted while loading wheat sacks in the truck and was rushed to hospital with the help of ambulance service 108 where the labour was declared dead.
After the labourer was declared dead three of the men who brought him left the spot. Police suspects that the labour could be taken to a nearby hospital in Vidisha but was taken to hospital in Berasia which was far located and was done intentionally and would be investigated.
Body was sent for the post mortem after the preliminary investigation. The police have registered a case under section 174 of the CrPC and have started further investigation.