Hindustan Times (Jalandhar)

NSG commando dies in hitandrun near Manesar training institute

- HT Correspond­ent htreporter­s@hindustant­imes.com

GURUGRAM :A National Security Guard (NSG) commando died after being hit by an unidentifi­ed vehicle near the NSG Training Centre in Manesar on Monday night, police said.

Anil Kumar was hit by the vehicle when he was walking home after a roll call at the NSG Training Centre, along National Highway 48, near Manesar village around 9.30pm on Monday.

The 30-year-old was rushed to a nearby hospital where he was declared brought dead, assistant sub-inspector Som Parkash, who is the investigat­ing officer in the case, said.

There was no CCTV footage of the accident.

An FIR was registered at the Manesar police station under sections 279 (rash driving) and 304A (causing death by negligence) of the Indian Penal Code.

Kumar, who hails from Shamli, Uttar Pradesh, was on deputation from the Border Security Force since 2017.

The body was handed over to the family after autopsy, the investigat­ing officer said. “The FIR was filed based on a complaint lodged by his friend, who could not notice the vehicle’s number plate,” Prakash said.

35-YEAR-OLD MAN DIES IN MISHAP

In another incident, a man died after the SUV he was driving crashed into a truck near the NSG Training Centre on the opposite side of NH-48 near the NSG Training Centre around 12.30am on Tuesday.

The deceased, identified as Mukesh Kumar (35) drove the SUV through the divider and hit a truck travelling on the opposite side of the road.

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