NAKODAR
The Mehat Pur police have booked Sewerage board sub divisional officer (SDO) ,its contractor and a tractor trolley driver for causing death by negligence .
Investigating Officer(IO) Gurnam Singh said the accused have been identified as Sandeep Kumar S.D.O a resident of Mehat Pur, Gourav contractor a resident of MehatPur and Sukhwindar Singh alias Sukh Baba a resident of Baloki village .
Arwindar Kumar a resident of Mohalla Khuram Pur, Mehat Pur complained to the police that he was returning home on his motorcycle on January 1evening and his son Yuvraj(13) and nephew Mohit (11) were pillion riding and reached near a super store on Parjian road and saw a tractor trolly overloaded with sugarcanes and was running slowly as road was deeply dug for laying sewer lines.
The complainant said he parked his motorcycle on the left side of the road and when the trolley reached there it fell into a deep pot and sugarcanes fell on them and residents helped and rushed them to a private clinic from where they were referred further and his son died on the way to Jalandhar .
Arwindar Kumar said the accident occurred due to deep trenches in the road and negligence of sewerage board, its contractor and tractor driver and action should be taken against them.
The IO said a case under section 106(causing death by negligence ) 125,125- .A(causing grievous hurt)324(mischief) and 285(danger or obstruction in public way ) of the BNS has been registered against the accused .