Bhubaneswar: A traffic constable died after allegedly being hit by a vehicle on NH-16 near Jayadev Vihar flyover in Bhubaneswar on Saturday night.
The deceased has been identified as Madhusudan Kirshani.
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According to sources, the accident took place when he was returning home at Khandagiri after duty hours on his motorcycle around 10.30 pm. A native of Malkangiri, he was deployed at Ram Mandir Square traffic post. It is being suspected that Kirshani, who was wearing a helmet, was crushed to death under the wheels of a heavy vehicle.
A case has been registered and police are examining CCTV footage of the area to trace the killer vehicle and the accused.
