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A police constable tragically lost his life early Friday morning while on duty to trace a accused in a drug-related case. The accident occurred at Chengala Fourth Mile, on the outskirts of Kasargod city.

The deceased has been identified as Constable K K Sajeesh (40), a member of a special team led by Bekal DySP. The car in which Sajeesh was travelling collided with a tipper lorry around 2:45 am. Another officer, Subhash Chandra, was injured and is receiving treatment.

According to police reports, the car was entering the service road via an underpass at Chengala Fourth Mile when the tipper lorry, coming from Cherkala towards Kasargod, struck it. Both officers were immediately taken to Chengala Hospital, but Sajeesh succumbed to his injuries.

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