Pratapgarh, Oct. 26 -- Sub-Inspector Mahanand Tiwari, posted at the Women's Police Station in Pratapgarh district, was killed in a road accident this morning. Tiwari hailed from Saroudha village in Chitrakoot district.

According to reports, Tiwari had gone to the Antu police station for the investigation of a case. While he was returning, his motorcycle was struck by a brick-laden dumper truck near the Lohangpur bypass, close to Sarai Birbhadra village under Antu police station limits.

The collision was so severe that the sub-inspector died on the spot.

City Circle Officer (CO) Prashant Raj confirmed that the Antu police team immediately reached the site. They conducted the inquest proceedings and sent the body for post-mortem examinatio...