Accident / Jharsuguda Accident: Union Minister Dharmendra Pradhan Condoles Death of 5 Policemen
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Key Points
- Union Minister Dharmendra Pradhan offered condolences and prayers for the victims of the Jharsuguda accident.
- Five police personnel killed, three injured after a trailer rammed into a police Bolero during night patrol.
- Trailer driver detained as investigation into the cause of the fatal collision continues.
Jharsuguda, Feb 22: Union Minister Dharmendra Pradhan expressed deep sorrow over the tragic road accident in Jharsuguda that claimed the lives of five police personnel and left three others critically injured.
In his condolence message, Pradhan offered prayers for the departed souls and wished a speedy recovery for those battling injuries.
The accident occurred when a speeding trailer collided head-on with a police Bolero vehicle near Jharsuguda Sadar Police Station during night patrolling.
The impact was so severe that the Bolero was completely mangled, killing five officers instantly.
The deceased were identified as Kashiram Bhoi (APR), Niranjan Kujur (Drill Sub-Inspector), Debadatta Sahu (APR), Lingaraj Dhurua (APR Havildar), and Bhaktabandhu Mirdha (Home Guard). Three others—Dubraj Mirig, Akash Naik, and Rajeev Bhrasagar sustained critical injuries and were rushed to the district headquarters hospital.
Also read: Five Policemen Killed In Trailer-Bolero Collision In Jharsuguda
The tragedy has cast a pall of grief across the police department and the district. Senior officers visited the site to oversee rescue operations and assess the situation.
The trailer driver has been detained, and the vehicle seized as investigations continue.
Pradhan’s message of condolence reflects the gravity of the loss suffered by the police force and the community. He emphasized solidarity with the bereaved families and acknowledged the sacrifices made by police personnel in the line of duty.
In his condolence message, Pradhan offered prayers for the departed souls and wished a speedy recovery for those battling injuries.
The accident occurred when a speeding trailer collided head-on with a police Bolero vehicle near Jharsuguda Sadar Police Station during night patrolling.
The impact was so severe that the Bolero was completely mangled, killing five officers instantly.
The deceased were identified as Kashiram Bhoi (APR), Niranjan Kujur (Drill Sub-Inspector), Debadatta Sahu (APR), Lingaraj Dhurua (APR Havildar), and Bhaktabandhu Mirdha (Home Guard). Three others—Dubraj Mirig, Akash Naik, and Rajeev Bhrasagar sustained critical injuries and were rushed to the district headquarters hospital.
Also read: Five Policemen Killed In Trailer-Bolero Collision In Jharsuguda
The tragedy has cast a pall of grief across the police department and the district. Senior officers visited the site to oversee rescue operations and assess the situation.
The trailer driver has been detained, and the vehicle seized as investigations continue.
Pradhan’s message of condolence reflects the gravity of the loss suffered by the police force and the community. He emphasized solidarity with the bereaved families and acknowledged the sacrifices made by police personnel in the line of duty.
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