Khargone (Madhya Pradesh): Three cops were killed and two others injured in a road accident in Madhya Pradesh's Khargone district early on Saturday.
According to sources, the incident took place around 4:30 a.m. when the policemen were returning to their office by car after being deployed at a religious procession. On the way the car rammed into a cement-laden truck from the rear. While three cops died on spot, two were rushed to a nearby hospital for treatment. The deceased have been identified as Vimal Tiwari (SI), Ramesh Bhaskar (SI) and Ramesh Kumawat (Constable).
CM Chouhan condoles the incident
Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan has expressed deep condolences on the demise of brave police personnel of Madhya Pradesh Police in a road accident in Khargone district. CM Chouhan said that in this difficult hour of tragedy, the sympathies of the government and all the people of the state are with the bereaved families.
Chief Minister Chouhan has prayed to God to give peace to the departed souls and strength to the family members to bear this loss and for the speedy recovery of the injured.