Hisar Police Arrest Two Youths Following Dramatic SUV Incident
In a dramatic late-night episode in Hisar, police have taken swift action after an SUV sped off with an officer clinging to the vehicle. The incident unfolded near the Inspector General of Police's office on Wednesday, sparking immediate concern and a rapid response from authorities.
Traffic Stop Turns Dangerous
Police officials reported that traffic personnel first noticed the SUV, which was registered in Meghalaya, while it was in motion. Youths were seen sitting on the rooftop of the moving vehicle, a clear violation of traffic rules and a serious safety hazard.
An officer attempted to intervene by pulling one of the youths down from the roof. However, the situation escalated quickly when the driver suddenly accelerated the SUV. This reckless move caused the policeman to be dragged along for several metres as he held on desperately.
Accused Flee to Avoid Action
A police spokesperson explained that the group of youths allegedly sped off in an attempt to avoid legal consequences. They were facing potential charges for dangerous driving and public endangerment due to their actions on the road.
The officer was eventually pushed off the vehicle when the group slowed down briefly. This act of pushing him off added to the severity of the incident, highlighting the risks faced by law enforcement during routine traffic duties.
Swift Police Response Leads to Arrests
In response to the episode, police teams acted promptly to trace and seize the SUV involved in the chase. Their efforts resulted in the arrest of two youths from the group, marking a significant step in the investigation.
Authorities have not yet disclosed the identities of all those involved in the incident. Police teams are currently working diligently to identify and apprehend the remaining suspects who managed to evade initial capture.
Ongoing Investigation and Charges
A formal case has been registered against the accused individuals. The charges include obstructing a public servant in the discharge of duty and endangering human life, reflecting the gravity of their actions.
Further investigation is underway to gather more details and ensure all responsible parties are held accountable. The police are committed to completing this process thoroughly to prevent similar incidents in the future.