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Crime
Truck Speeding During Check Kills Police Constable in Muraina
✍️ Amar Ujala · Madhya Pradesh
🗓 22 Oct 2026, 04:01 PM
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A speeding loading truck crushed a police constable during a roadside check in Muraina, Madhya Pradesh. The constable died after being taken to hospital and the driver was later apprehended following a 12‑km chase.
During a routine traffic check on a main road in Muraina, a loading truck was moving at a high speed and collided with a police constable, crushing him under the vehicle. The constable was immediately transported to a nearby hospital but succumbed to his injuries there. Police officers on the scene conducted a rapid pursuit, following the driver for approximately 12 kilometres before stopping the vehicle and arresting the suspect. The incident has prompted a review of traffic enforcement procedures in the area.