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Delhi CM's security detail BSF jawan dies after road accident
A BSF personnel assigned to the security detail of Delhi's Chief Minister has died following injuries sustained in a road accident while on leave in Jharkhand. Deepak Gupta, who was posted in the national capital, succumbed to his injuries during treatment at Delhi's AIIMS.
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Deepak Gupta, a Border Security Force jawan attached to the security contingent of Delhi's Chief Minister, died at All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) in New Delhi on Monday following complications from a road accident. The 34-year-old personnel had been home on leave in his native Garwa district of Jharkhand when the incident occurred. Gupta sustained critical injuries in the accident and was subsequently brought to AIIMS for medical treatment. Despite receiving intensive care, he could not be revived and was declared dead. The exact circumstances of the accident remain unclear, though preliminary reports indicate it was a vehicle collision. The BSF has not yet issued an official statement regarding the incident or announced any ex-gratia relief for the jawan's family. Gupta's death marks a significant loss to the security personnel deployed at the Chief Minister's residence and office in the national capital.