Bidhannagar Police Commissioner injured in car mishap

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Press Trust of India Kolkata
Last Updated : Jun 17 2016 | 10:32 PM IST
Newly-appointed Bidhannagar Police Commissioner Gyanwant Singh was injured when his vehicle met with a minor accident on the northern flank of the Ma flyover while returning to Salt Lake from Nabanna this evening.
Singh was injured on his right elbow and taken to the nearby hospital. He was released after primary treatment, a senior officer of Karaya Police Station said.
"The incident occurred at around 6.25 PM when the Bidhannagar CP's vehicle was moving on the northern flank of the Ma flyover," the officer said.
"Suddenly the vehicle in front of it screeched to halt following which the CP's driver used hard break. Almost at the same time a trailing vehicle, hit his car from behind causing injury to Singh," he said.
The driver of the vehicle, moving in front of the CP's car, has been detained and the vehicle was seized, the officer said.
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First Published: Jun 17 2016 | 10:32 PM IST