Police officer suspended over alleged drunk driving
Four-wheeler reportedly hit three people, including a student returning home after a part-time job
An Azheekal Coastal police sub-inspector, Rajith, has been suspended for allegedly causing a road accident due to drunk driving near Kannothumchal on the national highway. The incident occurred on September 21, 2026, when Rajith's car struck three individuals, including a student returning home from a part-time job. All three victims sustained injuries as a result of the collision. The Kannur Town police registered a case based on a complaint filed by the injured student.
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