Telangana’s CID-Director General, Govind Singh, got injured while his wife, Sheela Singh Jatav, died in a car accident on Monday in Rajasthan. The mishap happened in Jaisalmer district at around 4 pm when the car they were travelling in, turned turtle.

According to the reports, the CID-DG and his wife, along with a driver and an assistant (PSO), were on their way back home after paying obeisance at Tanot Mata Mandir in Jaisalmer. The SUV they were travelling in overturned after its tyre burst in the Ramgarh area. The CID-DG and the driver have suffered minor injuries.

Bhanwar Singh Nathawat, the Superintendent of Police of Jaisalmer, told the media that four people were in the car when it lost control as its tyre deflated on the Tanot-Ramgarh road.

Pema Ram, SHO of Ramgarh Police Station, said they reached the accident spot as and when they received the information. Singh, the driver, and PSO were rushed to Jawahar Hospital immediately, while Singh’s wife died on the spot. As per the reports, all three are out of danger.

The police are investigating the matter.

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Telangana DGP M Mahender Reddy expressed condolences over the accident and wished a speedy recovery of his fellow senior officer Govind Singh who is currently undergoing treatment at a hospital.

Earlier in September, former Tata Sons chairman Cyrus Mistry died in a fatal car accident. The business tycoon died after a Mercedes car hit a road divider in the Palghar district.

Two other car occupants, Anahita Pandole (55), who was at the wheel, and her husband Darius Pandole (60), suffered injuries and were admitted to a private hospital in Mumbai.

Reportedly, the brakes of the car were pressed five seconds before it crashed into the road divider.

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