Punjab cop dies in road incident in Kapurthala

Kapurthala, Jun 20 (PTI) A Sub-Inspector died in a road incident on the Kapurthala-Jalandhar road when his car hit the divider, police said on Thursday.

The incident took place Wednesday night, Kapurthala SHO Manjit Singh said.

The victim, Jaspal Singh, was a resident of Jalandhar and was posted at Satnampura Police Station in Phagwara.

Police said Jaspal Singh was on his way from Phagwara to Kapurthala where he was supposed to meet a lawyer when he hit the divider and got seriously injured.

He succumbed on his way to a Jalandhar hospital. PTI COR SUN VN VN