Gurugram: Meghalaya Police sub-inspector Amit Sinha died in a tragic road accident on Saturday at Gurugram in Haryana.
An FIR was registered at Gurugram Sector 53 Police Station, where it was mentioned that the accident occurred in between 3.30AM and 3.50 AM on Saturday near the Sanar International Hospital.
Amit Sinha, who had joined the Meghalaya Police in August 2012, was on official visit to New Delhi, and at the time of incident, he was travelling with his friend Digvijay Singh.
According to the FIR, registered by Digvijay Singh, they had gone to Gurugram Sector 58 for dinner at a restaurant.
While Amit Sinha and Digvijay Singh were returning back, their vehicle, a Merdedes Benz ( HR 26 DG 3865) was suddenly hit by an unknown vehicle from behind.
The vehicle was being driven by Digvijay Singh, lost control after being hit by the unknown vehicle, and met with the accident.
Amit Sinha was declared dead by the doctors at Sanar International Hospital at Gurugram, and the driver of vehicle, Digvijay Singh also sustained multiple injuries and is admitted in the hospital.
Gurugram Police have registered the case, and have started investigating the case. The investigating team is trying to access CCTV footages in the area to ascertain as to how the accident happened, which led to Amit Sinha’s death.
Gurugram Police are trying to ascertain Digvijay Singh’s antecedents, and are also in touch with the Meghalaya Police.
From prima facie investigations, it has come to fore that Digvijay Singh is originally from Faridabad, and has been residing in Gurugram.
It was earlier alleged by social activists and youth organizations, including the Ri Bhoi Youth Federation that Amit Sinha was close to a section of illegal coal smuggling networks in Meghalaya.