Gandhinagar: The SG Highway accident case involving the main accused Tathya Patel will be investigated directly under the supervision of the city police commissioner. Charge sheet in this case will be produced in just one week and the trial will be conducted in a fast track court. A special public prosecutor shall be appointed for this case. These decisions were taken in a meeting chaired by the Chief Minister on this issue.

Gujarat Chief Minister held a high-level meeting in the State capital and received the details of this accident in which 9 persons were dead and over 10 were injured. The State government will bear the cost of treatment of all those who are injured in this accident. The Chief Minister in a meeting here today ordered an impartial probe into the incident of accident on SG highway in Ahmedabad. The Chief Minister instructed strict and prompt actions against the culprits. The Chief Minister had earlier today also instructed the Health minister to visit those who are hospitalized.

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The case is presently being probed under direct supervision of the city police commissioner, by one joint commissioner, three DCPs and five Police Inspectors. The Chief Minister instructed CCTV camera vigil against over-speeding and also instructed installation of light poles on highway stretches.

The meeting was attended by the Chief Secretary, Chief Minister’s PS, ACS Home, State police chief, Chief Minister’s advisor, ACS transport, Road & building secretary, AMC commissioner and police commissioner of Ahmedabad, Road Safety Authority head among other officials. DeshGujarat