Punjabi actor Deep Sidhu`s death in car crash: Sonipat Police registers FIR against truck driver
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Sonipat (Haryana): In a shocking incident, Punjabi actor Deep Sidhu died during treatment following a road accident on Tuesday (February 15). A woman, who was in the car accompanying him, is undergoing treatment and is out of danger, said Superintendent of Police (SP) Sonipat, Rahul Sharma. On Deep Sidhu's brother Surjeet's complaint, Sonipat Police has registered an FIR against a truck driver, who, the complaint alleges, applied breaks suddenly, resulting in the accident at Kundli-Manesar-Palwal (KMP) last night. FIR has been filed under sections 279 (rash driving) & 304A (causing death by negligence) of IPC. Speaking to media persons on Wednesday, SP Rahul Sharma said, "We got information that two people have been brought to the hospital after a road accident. The man identified as Deep Sidhu died during treatment and the woman is undergoing treatment and is now out of danger." "As per investigation done till now, he (Deep Sidhu) was driving and the woman was on the passenger seat," Sharma said. He further said at the moment, the identity of the woman cannot be revealed as permissions are required. "In due course, we will disclose it," he said. Sharma said that as per the investigation conducted so far, they were travelling towards Bathinda.