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BJP Blames Congress Over Police Officer Dilip Puri's Death in Devasa
✍️ Amar Ujala · Bhopal
🗓 02 Nov 2026, 01:00 PM
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BJP has questioned Congress leaders after police officer Dilip Puri was run over by a truck in Devasa's Kategaon area, prompting minister Sarang and DG Upendra Jain to seek an inquiry.
The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has publicly accused the Indian National Congress of responsibility in the fatal truck‑ramming of Dilip Puri, the officer in charge of the Kategaon police station in Devasa, Madhya Pradesh. The incident, which resulted in Puri's death, has sparked a sharp political exchange in the region.
State minister Sarang took to the media to raise questions about the Congress leaders' role in the incident, demanding clarification and accountability. He emphasized the need for a swift and transparent investigation to uncover any possible political interference.
Deputy Governor (DG) Upendra Jain has been assigned to lead the official inquiry, signalling the seriousness with which the authorities are treating the case. The investigation will examine the circumstances surrounding the truck collision and any potential negligence.
The BJP's statements have intensified the political debate in Devasa, with the party urging the Congress to cooperate fully with the investigative agencies. No further details about the truck driver or the exact cause of the accident have been released.
The case remains under investigation, and officials have pledged to keep the public informed as new information emerges.
State minister Sarang took to the media to raise questions about the Congress leaders' role in the incident, demanding clarification and accountability. He emphasized the need for a swift and transparent investigation to uncover any possible political interference.
Deputy Governor (DG) Upendra Jain has been assigned to lead the official inquiry, signalling the seriousness with which the authorities are treating the case. The investigation will examine the circumstances surrounding the truck collision and any potential negligence.
The BJP's statements have intensified the political debate in Devasa, with the party urging the Congress to cooperate fully with the investigative agencies. No further details about the truck driver or the exact cause of the accident have been released.
The case remains under investigation, and officials have pledged to keep the public informed as new information emerges.