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SUV hits head constable on bike, driver at large

A Delhi Police head constable was injured after an SUV hit his motorcycle while he was on patrol; the driver remains unidentified.

Published on: Apr 18, 2026 04:10 AM IST
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New Delhi: A Delhi Police head constable was injured after an SUV allegedly hit his official patrolling motorcycle in central Delhi’s Mandir Marg area on Monday night, a police officer said on Friday.

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Photo for representation (Getty Images/iStockphoto)

The driver of the SUV was yet to be identified. A case of voluntarily causing hurt, assault and obstructing official was registered at the Mandir Marg police station on the complaint of the victim, the officer.

The head constable in his complaint said that he was on patrol duty on Monday night when near Vandemataram Marg, he spotted a parked SUV, when he approached to find the know abouts, the driver the driver accelerated.

“It raised suspicion and the head constable started chasing the SUV that stopped on the Shankar Road traffic signal. As the head constable tried again to approach him, the driver hit his motorcycle and sped away. The head constable fell off the motorcycle and suffered an injury to his left leg. Another constable, who was nearby, tried to chase the car but could not intercept it,” the officer said.

 
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Karn Pratap Singh

Karn Pratap Singh has been writing on crime, policing, and issues of safety in Delhi for almost a decade. He covers high-intensity spot news, including terror strikes, serial blasts and security threats in the national capital.

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