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Practising for Republic day parade, air Force officer killed by audi


Mangalore Today News Network

Kolkata, Jan 13, 2015:  An Air Force officer was killed in Kolkata this morning after being hit by a speeding Audi car while practicing for the January 26 Republic Day parade.

 

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Corporal Abhimanyu Gaud, 30, was supervising the practice parade at Red Road when he was knocked off his feet by the car. The incident took place at around 6.30 am.

After hitting the officer, the car rammed a barricade before coming to a stop. The driver allegedly left the car and ran away.

The officer, seriously injured, was taken to the military hospital where he died.

The car has been seized by the police and the driver is yet to be found.

The road is normally closed to civilian traffic when the practice is on.


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