A Grade I constable attached to the Neyveli Town police station has been suspended for allegedly causing the death of a pillion rider in a hit-and-run accident on the Panruti-Kumbakonam Road on August 28.
The police said Raja, who worked at the Neyveli Town police station, was driving his car on the road when he hit a two-wheeler in front of him. The accident occurred at around 7.30 p.m. In the accident, Govindaraj and his wife Thangamani, who was riding pillion, fell off the vehicle and sustained serious injuries.
