Chandigarh, Nov 12 (PTI) Former Northern Army Commander Lieutenant General D S Hooda (retd) on Wednesday accused an escort vehicle of Punjab Police of hitting his car on the Zirakpur flyover in Mohali and then making off.

The Punjab Police vehicle was escorting a VIP, he said.

Expressing dismay over the incident and calling it a "deliberate act" by the Punjab Police vehicle, Hooda tagged Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann and Director General of Police (DGP) Gaurav Yadav in a post on X.

Lt Gen Hooda (retd) is the former Northern Army Commander under whose watch the 2016 surgical strikes on terror launch pads in PoK were conducted following the Uri terror attack.

Police officials in Zirakpur were not contactable.

The incident in Zirakpur took place when the former Northern Army Commander was

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