Dumka: Irate locals of a village in Sahibganj district resorted to vandalism and stone-pelting towards a police check-post after a 65-year-old girl was crushed to demise by a dashing truck carrying stone chips on Tuesday.
Police stated Kajal Devi died on the spot close to Bhagaiya which initially falls beneath Mehrma police station in neighbouring Godda district bordering Sahibganj and Bhagalpur in Bihar. The village is now beneath the Mirjachouki police station of Sahibganj.
Quickly after the incident, a whole bunch of locals put up a blockade on the Bhagaiya-Firojpur highway towards rash driving by vans commonly on this route. When the police got here to take away the blockade, the locals resisted and began pelting stones and vandalizing many autos, together with police vans.
Police stated nobody obtained extreme accidents within the incident.
Godda SP Nathu Singh Meena stated, “The highway blockade was enforced by a piece of villagers following the demise of a lady however we cleared it quickly. Later, a mob resorted to vandalism at a police examine put up bordering Mirjachouki police station in Sahibganj district."
Inspector Sashi Bhushan Choudhary stated by the point the police check-post was vandalised there have been no cops there. “Efforts are on to establish the culprits concerned in attacking the police check-post and damaging the autos,” he stated.