New Delhi, Nov 21 (PTI) A Delhi Police constable was sent to hospital after he ended up colliding with a vehicle in west Delhi's Hari Nagar while chasing a biker on his motorcycle, an officer said on Tuesday.

"Constable Ravi is currently undergoing treatment. Initial investigation and CCTV footage suggested that Ravi was chasing a motorcycle rider in Tilak Nagar area as he sped-up during checking of documents.

Also Read | Indian Navy Recruitment 2023: Vacancies Notified for 275 Trade Apprentices Posts, Apply Online at apprenticeshipindia.gov.in.

"When our staff followed him, he took a sharp turn and collided head-on with another vehicle coming from the opposite direction," said a senior police officer.

Police later apprehended the offender, identifying him as 22-year-old Taran Preet Singh of Tilak Nagar.

Also Read | 'Zombie Deer Disease' in US: Yellowstone National Park Registers First Known Case of Disease That Leaves Animals Confused and Drooling, Know Everything About It.

(The above story is verified and authored by Press Trust of India (PTI) staff. PTI, India’s premier news agency, employs more than 400 journalists and 500 stringers to cover almost every district and small town in India.. The views appearing in the above post do not reflect the opinions of LatestLY)