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Security Guard Killed in Car Collision Near NIPER, Mohali
✍️ Amar Ujala · Mohali
🗓 28 Aug 2026, 02:33 AM
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A security guard lost his life after being struck by a vehicle near the National Institute of Pharmaceutical Education and Research (NIPER) in Mohali, Punjab.
A security guard was fatally injured when a car hit him near the National Institute of Pharmaceutical Education and Research (NIPER) in Mohali, Punjab. The incident occurred on a road adjacent to the institute's campus, prompting an immediate response from local police and emergency services.
Police arrived at the scene, cordoned off the area and began a preliminary investigation to determine the cause of the collision. The victim, identified only as a security guard employed at the institute, was taken to a nearby hospital but was pronounced dead.
Authorities have launched a standard traffic‑accident inquiry, collecting statements from any witnesses and examining the vehicle involved. The investigation will assess whether speed, driver negligence, or road conditions contributed to the fatal crash.
The incident has raised concerns among staff and students at NIPER, who rely on on‑site security personnel for safety. The institute has expressed condolences to the family of the deceased and assured cooperation with law‑enforcement agencies.
Further details will be released as the investigation progresses.
Police arrived at the scene, cordoned off the area and began a preliminary investigation to determine the cause of the collision. The victim, identified only as a security guard employed at the institute, was taken to a nearby hospital but was pronounced dead.
Authorities have launched a standard traffic‑accident inquiry, collecting statements from any witnesses and examining the vehicle involved. The investigation will assess whether speed, driver negligence, or road conditions contributed to the fatal crash.
The incident has raised concerns among staff and students at NIPER, who rely on on‑site security personnel for safety. The institute has expressed condolences to the family of the deceased and assured cooperation with law‑enforcement agencies.
Further details will be released as the investigation progresses.