{
  "id": 3910229,
  "title": "Bengaluru police inspector falls off Madhya Pradesh flyover from sleeper bus, dies",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/28/bengaluru-police-inspector-falls-off-madhya-pradesh-flyover-from",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-08-28T06:38:16.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "The Indian Express",
    "slug": "the-indian-express",
    "url": "https://indianexpress.com/article/cities/bangalore/bengaluru-police-inspector-ravi-kb-dies-madhya-pradesh-bus-accident-10853083/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "A police inspector in Bengaluru, Ravi K B from the Southeast Cybercrime Station, tragically lost his life in a road accident in Madhya Pradesh on Friday. The incident occurred while his team was returning from Lucknow to Indore after investigating a cybercrime case. Inspector B was resting on the upper berth of the sleeper bus when it collided with another vehicle on a flyover near Biaora in Rajgarh district. The impact of the crash launched the officer from the bus, causing him to plummet approximately 20 feet from the elevated structure. Tragically, Ravi sustained fatal injuries due to the fall. An assistant sub-inspector traveling with him was severely injured, while a constable who was sleeping on the lower berth managed to escape unharmed. Bengaluru Police Commissioner Seemant Kumar Singh confirmed that the Southeast CEN police station team had been dispatched to Madhya Pradesh for the purpose of a cybercrime investigation, where they had apprehended two accused. Upon completion of the case, the team had returned to Bengaluru, with Ravi and two others remaining behind to pursue another suspect. Further details regarding the circumstances surrounding the accident are pending.",
  "summary": null,
  "key_points": [
    "Bengaluru police inspector Ravi K B dies in road accident",
    "Officer fell 20 feet from sleeper bus on Madhya Pradesh flyover",
    "Assistant SI injured, constable survives accident"
  ],
  "editors_take": "The accident underscores the risks that law enforcement officers face even outside the line of duty while traveling for work, highlighting the need for safety precautions on the road.",
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 1,
    "also_reported_by": []
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}