DGP directs courteous conduct on road after Punjab Police vehicle hit retired Lt Gen Hooda's car

Chandigarh, A day after retired Lieutenant General D S Hooda, who led the 2016 surgical strikes, accused an escort vehicle of Punjab Police of hitting his car, the state's Director General of Police on Thursday issued directions for respectful and courteous conduct on the road by cops escorting VIPs.

Hooda on Wednesday alleged that his vehicle was hit by a Punjab Police vehicle, which was escorting a VIP, on the Zirakpur flyover in Mohali when he was travelling with his wife.

He called it a "deliberate act" by the Punjab Police vehicle and had asked Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann and DGP Yadav to take note of it.

On Thursday, in a post on X, Yadav said Punjab Police, being a professional forc

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