Mangalore: Dr. D.V Guruprasad, IPS, DGP (Home Guards) the state’s senior most policeman in service at 59, and his wife were injured in a road mishap that was dangerous, at Kanyadi village of Belthangady taluk on Friday.
A speeding private bus from Dharmasthala going to Mangalore hit the Innova car in which the top cop was traveling to Dharmasthala local police reported.
The driver (Nagaraj) of the car, and a constable (Balachandra) accompanying couple, were also injured.
All the four victims of road accident were rushed to AJ Hospital at Kuntikana in Mangalore for treatment, after a first aid in a local hospital.
The 40 year old private bus driver, Abdul Azeez was arrested and a case was registered at Belthangady Police station.