Tag: road accident in Bilaspur

  • Truck driver died in road accident

    Truck driver died in road accident

    Bilaspur. The driver of a truck has died in a road accident in Bilaspur. He was returning after emptying the coal. At the same time, the trailer driver turned the trailer in the wrong direction on the way. After which he collided with the truck and the driver died. The accident happened in the Kona police station area. There is a coal depot near Lokhandi village on the Ambikapur-Bilaspur National Highway. It was here that the driver Roshan Manikpuri, a resident of Pali in Korba, had come to clear the coal. After emptying the coal here, he was returning on Sunday morning.

    It is being told that on the way the trailer driver turned the vehicle in the wrong direction. Due to which he collided with the truck coming from behind. The truck was also at high speed. Because of this the driver did not get a chance to recover. Right there as soon as he collided. The driver had died on the spot. After the accident, the people around had immediately informed the police about this. As soon as the information was received, the police team reached the spot. The dead body has been identified. His family members were also informed. Here, after the accident, the trailer driver left the vehicle and fled from the spot. Police has registered a case against the driver. Investigation is on in the matter.

  • Excise officer killed in car accident

    Excise officer killed in car accident

    Bilaspur. A serious road accident took place a while back in Hirri police station area of Bilaspur. In this accident, the excise officer sitting in a vehicle written by Chhattisgarh government died. The name of the deceased is being told as Vishnu Sahu. Till a few days back, Assistant DEO is said to be posted at Welcome Distillery in Bilaspur. According to the information, the incident is of Hirri police station area.

    Vishnu Sahu, brother of Deputy Collector Nidhi Sahu posted in Raipur, was posted in Bilaspur as Assistant DEO two months back. Was going somewhere with wife today. During this, while trying to save a vehicle rider coming from the front in Hirri NH, his car became unbalanced and overturned after colliding with a pole. The accident was so tremendous that the car was blown away in the incident. At the same time, the assistant DEO died on the spot in the accident.

    Vishnu Sahu’s wife has been admitted to Sargaon Hospital in critical condition. At present, after getting information about the incident, Hirri police station reached the spot and started investigating the matter. Nidhi is the Deputy Collector of 2014 batch. Presently he is OIC Land Records in Raipur Collectorate. Let me tell you, her husband also died in a similar road accident.