Follow-up vehicle in the caravan of Jagdalpur MlA Subhau Ram Kashyap collided with a truck near lanjora village, over 200 km south of State capital, on Raipur-Jagdalpur National Highway on late Friday night killing one of the police jawans travelling in the vehicle on the spot while three others were injured seriously, police said on Saturday.
According to Kondagaon superintendent of police D Shravan, Bastar MlA Subhau Ram Kashyap was returning from Raipur to Jagdalpur with his follow up vehicle Bolero running behind his car in which three constables besides driver of the vehicle were travelling.
All of sudden, around midnight the Bolero CG 17 D 08110 collided head on with a truck CG 17 H 1428 coming from the opposite direction near lanjora village of Kondagaonm district. The impact of the collision was so severe that one of the cops, Amresh Yadav, died on the spot while three others including its driver were injured grievously.
As the condition of the driver was very serious, he was referred to Raipur while other injured were admitted to RNT Hospital at Kondagaon.