panchkula in a shocking display of criminals growing fearlessness a vehiclelifter stabbed a police official to death while the latter was giving him a chase in sector 5 on tuesday morning the accused was later arrested from pinjore the deceased constable was identified as suresh kumar he had joined haryana police two years ago and recently got posted at kalka on getting a tipoff that two vehiclelifters of kalka would reach sector 5 along with the stolen motorcycle to sell it sho of kalka police station mukesh reached the place along with three other cops they included constable suresh kumar the police team waited for the thieves for close to one hour near yavanika garden in sector 5 around 1015am the vehiclelifters monu of uttar pradesh and teja of himachal pradesh reached there on the stolen bike though the cops immediately nabbed them a struggle ensued and teja reportedly managed to free himself from the clutches and fled the place in order to catch the accused constable suresh kumar gave chase and caught hold of him a few metres away according to information the criminal immediately turned back and stabbed the cop in his chest sources said teja jabbed the constable twothree times and ran away leaving suresh kumar bleeding profusely seeing the cop in a pool of blood passersby gathered there and a nearby pcr also reached the spot the kalka team which was in plain clothes informed the pcr personnel about the trap and immediately rushed the injured cop to general hospital sector 6 where doctors declared him brought dead the sources said officers from panchkula and ambala forces reached the hospital on getting the information panchkula sp maneesh chaudhary said a murder case has been registered and the bike impounded teja was arrested late in the evening from pinjore the sp said the constables name would be forwarded for state gallantry award to the haryana governmentcalamity for kinthe family of deceased constable reached panchkula from yamunangar inconsolable the cops father karamchand said he was the only one with a job in our family of three sons and a daughter its our misfortune that a sister lost her brother on rakshabandhanrs 10 lakh relief haryana police spokesperson sah zaidi said special exgratia of rs 10 lakh would be given to the deceaseds family adding the cop would be cremated with full state honours at his village mustafabad in yamunanagarattack on khakijanuary 1 2010 kin of kalka mla pradeep chaudhary attack a panchkula police constable jan 21 three youths on a bike attack a ut police head constable jan 31 a youth accused of rash driving slaps panchkula constable feb 19 3 dadumajra residents slap a home guard volunteer in chandigarhjune 3 exbeauty queen frainy ahuja injures ut police asi june 20 after jumping a naka car hits panchkula head constable july 29 two youngsters allegedly tear uniform of a cop in mohali