Mangalore: If two vehicles clash policemen rush to register a case. But if a Maruti omni van which in Six policemen were traveling rammed in to the back of a Tempo at Gurpur on Wednesday, who should conduct the investigation? Only an ACP can tell you.

ASI Madhava, traveling in the omni that hit a tempo from the rear side when both had moved in the same direction in Gurupur on April 25, is in critical condition and 5 other cops are also injured.

They are identified as HC Duggappa, and constables Honnappa, Radhakrishna, Dharmapal, and Mamatha (lady). The front side of omni, which hit the rear of tempo, was badly damaged, due to severity of the collision, police admitted.

The accident happened at 7 in the morning. The cops were on their way to Moodushedde, from Puttur to participate in a firing exercise as training.

The driver of the police van lost control over the wheel, when the tempo driver in front applied brakes, without a warning.

Bajpe police have, after all registered a case against the mischievous tempo driver