Additional forest conservator dies in road accident, kin cry foul

Bareilly | Wednesday | 11th July, 2018

Summary:

SHAHJAHANPUR: Additional chief conservator of forests Abhinandan Kumar Jain died in a road accident on NH-24 in Shahjahanpur on Wednesday morning. Jain’s driver Mohammed Nazim and assistant Sandeep Kumar received injuries, while the IFS officer himself died of a severe head injury. “Jain was an IFS officer of 1986 batch and was known for his bold actions. He argued that while the two front seat passengers survived, his brother, who was sitting in the backseat, died in the accident. The other two people in the SUV sustained multiple injuries and were admitted to the district hospital.Meanwhile, the deceased’s younger brother, Vivek Jain, alleged that it was a planned murder..