UP police constable killed as SUV hits him during checkingThe Superintendent of Police said that the constable was rushed to a hospital where he died during treatement.
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Kaushambi, Uttar Pradesh: A policeman was on Monday killed when an SUV hit him during vehicle-checking, police said.
The incident took place when checking of vehicles was going on in the morning due to a theft.
The incident took place in the Sarai Akil area wherein constable Avinash Dubey (25) was hit by an SUV, Superintendent of Police Brijesh Srivastava said.
Dubey was rushed to a hospital, where he died during treatment, Srivastava said. The SUV driver managed to flee from the spot, he added.
Dubey was a resident of Uttar Pradesh's Ballia.
An FIR has been registered in this connection and hunt is on to nab the driver.