In a shocking incident, an investigative journalist was run over by a dump truck in Madhya Pradesh while returning from the police station after reporting that his life was in danger. According to reports, the journalist has been investigating about a probable connection between the sand mafia and police officials in Bhind district.
The deceased journalist has been identified as Sandeep Sharma, who has been working as a journalist in a national news channel. According to reports, Sandeep was on his way back from the police station on a motorcycle when a dump truck coming from behind suddenly turned to the left and crushed him. The police are checking CCTV footages of the incident and sources say that incident was indeed a murder as the way in which the truck turned seemed suspicious.
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Sources also made it clear that Sandeep was returning after filing a complaint at the police station and reported that his investigations have put his life in danger. Police investigations have said that a Special Investigation Team has been formed to investigate the journalist’s death.
#WATCH:Chilling CCTV footage of moment when Journalist Sandeep Sharma was run over by a truck in Bhind. He had been reporting on the sand mafia and had earlier complained to Police about threat to his life. #MadhyaPradesh pic.twitter.com/LZxNuTLyap
— ANI (@ANI) March 26, 2018
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