Mathura , Feb 4 (PTI) A police sub-inspector died in a road accident here on Friday, officials said.

SI Kaushalendra Pratap, who was posted at the police outpost in Naujheel town, was bringing COVID-19-related and election materials to Mathura on his motorcycle when the vehicle crashed into a divider on the Surir Naujheel road near Tehra village, Deputy Superintendent of Police Netra Pal Singh said.

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Pratap died on the spot, Singh said.

His body has been sent for a post-mortem examination, the officials said.

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