A person working as a cook at the Sector 93 police post died in a road accident on Saturday morning. He was hit from behind by a truck near the post while on his way to buy supplies for the mess.

Around 7:30 am on Saturday, he was heading towards Hayatpur to buy supplies for the mess. It was then that a speeding truck hit him from behind. Following the accident, local people and police took him to a nearby hospital, where doctors pronounced him dead.

Victim Identification And Background

The deceased has been identified as 41-year-old Dharamvir, a resident of Hasanpur village in Palwal. Police at the post stated that Dharamvir was recruited under the Haryana Kaushal Yojana and had been working as a cook there for six years. He lived at the post. Dharamvir's family has been informed of the incident.

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Driver Flees Scene; Police Launch Search

After the accident, the truck driver abandoned the vehicle and fled the scene. The truck has been seized, and a search for the driver is underway. The police have registered a case against the driver and have launched a search. The police have sent the body for a post-mortem and have begun an investigation.

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