Hoshiarpur: 2 deaths were reported in 2 accidents in Garhshankar and Dasuya sub divisions of Hoshiarpur district respectively.
In first case, Jagtar Singh s/o Joga Singh r/o Begampur (SBS Nagar) in his statement to the Garhshankar police stated that he and his father Joga Singh were traveling in a Tata 407 mini truck along with some migrant labourers and when they reached Garhshankar a truck coming from opposite side collided with their mini truck head on. He said that his father Joga Singh died while others were seriously injured. The driver of the truck fled away from the spot.
A case has been registered against the unidentified truck driver under various sections of IPC.
In second case, Lakhwinder Singh s/o Ajit Ram r/o Taggar Kalan in his statement to the Dasuya police stated that his brother Rajinder Singh was returning to his village from Dasuya and when he reached near village Gurudwara Takkar Sahib, an unknown vehicle coming from backside hit him. He said that Rajinder Singh died on the spot.
A case has been registered against the unidentified truck driver under various sections of IPC.
