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Delhi Police constable killed in road accident while on Jantar Mantar duty

A Delhi Police constable has died in a traffic accident in Haryana's Manesar area. The officer was stationed on duty at Jantar Mantar in the capital at the time of the incident.

LSN India · 12 October 2026

Delhi Police constable killed in road accident while on Jantar Mantar duty

A constable with the Delhi Police has been killed in a road accident in the Manesar region of Gurugram, Haryana. The deceased has been identified as Constable Amit, a resident of Baslumbi village in Manesar.

According to initial reports, the accident occurred while Amit was off-duty or commuting. The constable was part of the deployment assigned to security duties at Jantar Mantar, a prominent protest site in New Delhi frequently used for demonstrations and public gatherings.

Details regarding the exact circumstances of the accident, including the vehicles involved and the cause of the collision, were not immediately available. Police officials have begun investigating the incident to establish a complete timeline of events.

The death marks another casualty among Delhi Police personnel in recent times. The department has initiated procedures to inform the constable's family and provide necessary support to his dependents as per official protocols.