Truck Driver Arrested in Madhya Pradesh Police Officer Assault Case

Police in Dewas have arrested the truck driver accused of deliberately running over Traffic Inspector Dilip Puri, marking a significant development in the case that drew considerable attention in the district. The suspect, identified as Gajendra, also known as Akku, was apprehended after evading authorities for several days following the incident. According to law enforcement officials, a brief confrontation ensued during the arrest operation when the accused attempted to escape custody and allegedly made an effort to seize a firearm from police personnel. During the scuffle, the suspect sustained a gunshot wound to his leg. He was subsequently taken into custody for further questioning and investigation. The case has been registered against the accused under relevant sections of law, with authorities continuing their inquiry into the circumstances surrounding the incident involving the police officer. Dewas district police have intensified their investigation to establish the motive behind the alleged assault and to gather comprehensive evidence related to the case.