Traffic constable dies in hit-and-run accident

Bengaluru | Sunday | 18th March, 2018

Summary:

The Byatarayanapura traffic police have taken up a hit-and-run case. The deceased, Ravishankar S.A., was attached to Byatarayanapura traffic police station, and was monitoring traffic at the busy junction with home guard Venkoba Rao when the incident took place. more-inA 31-year-old traffic police constable was knocked down by a vehicle while on duty near the NICE Road underpass at Devegowda junction on Saturday around 12.20 p.m. The incident, say colleagues, highlights the risk that traffic constables take every day owing to lack of facilities. In 2017 alone, two traffic policemen died after being run over by vehicles..