Rewa naib tehsildar's vehicle hits two vehicles; liquor bottles found in UP-registered car

A naib tehsildar's vehicle hit two vehicles late at night in Rewa. The accident took place in front of the Kanaudia petrol pump in the Civil Lines police station area of the city. A video of the incident surfaced on Tuesday and is said to show the dispute that followed the collision.

After the collision, the occupants of the UP-registered vehicle got into a fight with the naib tehsildar's driver. The dispute escalated quickly at the spot and a crowd gathered. Police arrived on being informed and brought the situation under control.

The occupants of the UP-registered vehicle were reportedly on their way to attend a katha at the residence of Raja Bhaiya, also known as Raghuraj Pratap Singh, in Kunda. After the accident, several liquor bottles and other items were also found in their vehicle.

There was talk after the incident that the naib tehsildar's driver was drunk. This has not been officially confirmed.

Civil Lines police station in-charge Manisha Upadhyay said police reached the spot on receiving information about the incident. According to her, information has been taken from both sides and the matter is being investigated. She said further action would be taken on the basis of the investigation.