India, Nov. 4 -- Two accused, including the truck driver who allegedly ran over a station house officer in Madhya Pradesh's Dewas district, were seriously injured in separate police encounters on Tuesday night, an official said.

Khategaon Station House Officer (SHO) Dilip Puri had stopped a truck carrying over 1,800 litres of liquor on the Indore-Betul highway early on Monday (November 02) and attempted to question the driver. However, the driver allegedly drove the vehicle over a road divider while trying to flee, and the truck's rear wheel ran over the officer, killing him.

Dewas Superintendent of Police Aditya Mishra said the driver, Gajendra alias Akku Rawat (28), who had been absconding, was detained in Alirajpur district. While be...