Home Guard in Gurugram injured by a speeding car that evaded checking at Golf Course Road
Monday | Jun 09 2025 | 07:12:24 AM
Monday | Jun 09 2025 | 07:12:24 AM
New Delhi, November 21
A young home guard on traffic police duty after a car which he flagged to stop ran him over on Golf Course Road in Gurugram.
The injured home guard was identified as home guard Dinesh Kumar.
The police stated that the incident took place when a four-member police team was stationed at AIT Chowk on Golf Course Road for routine checking.
As per the case details, a white car coming from Sector 54 towards AIT Chowk as the person sitting next to the driver was not wearing a seat belt.
An assistant sub-inspector on duty with him, flagged the car to stop for checking while he alongwith another home guard signalled the car driver to park on the side of the road. The car driver slowed down but as a police officer approached the car, the car driver accelerated in a bid to escape.
The home guard’s leg was crushed underneath one of its front tyres.
The police have retrieved the registration number of the car through the CCTV footage while the home guard registered a complaint later.
The police have registered an FIR under sections 308 (attempt to commit culpable homicide), 279 (rash driving or riding on a public way), 338 (causing grievous hurt by act endangering life or personal safety of others) and 188 (disobedience to order duly promulgated by public servant) of Indian Penal Code (IPC) at the Sector 56 police station.
