Monday, October 14, 2013

SLIET student dies as vehicle overturns on campus

Sangrur, October 14
Mahesh Kumar (20), a student of Sant Longowal Institute of Engineering and Technology (SLIET), Longowal, died while 14 SLIET students got injured when the tractor-trailer they were travelling on overturned on the college premises this evening.
SLIET Public Relations Officer SS Punia said the mishap occured when these students were returning to the campus in the tractor-trailer. They had gone to immerse the idol of Goddess Durga in the Harigarh canal near Longowal.
All the injured were admitted to the civil hospital where Mahesh Kumar was declared brought dead.
Deputy Commissioner Dr Indu Malhotra, Senior Superintendent of Police (SSP) Mandeep Singh Sidhu and Civil Surgeon Dr Subodh Gupta rushed to the civil hospital and supervised the arrangements.
The SSP said all the injured students were around 20 years old. He said three of the 14 injured, Parveen Kumar, Subodh Kumar and Alok Kumar, were in a critical condition and had been shifted to Government Rajindra Hospital, Patiala.

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