Mock car chase results in collision, five OCTOPUS personnel injured

The car in which the OCTOPUS (Organisation for Counter Terrorist Operations) wing was travelling in collided with another vehicle at Bongluru on Tuesday injuring at least five of the personnel.

According to the police, the mishap occurred around 10 am when the car with the OCTOPUS team rammed into another car. 

It is learned that the vehicle was involved in a car chase as part of a mock drill.

While the details of the injured victims are being ascertained, one personnel is said to be in a critical condition. The injured were shifted to Kamineni Hospital in LB Nagar. Further details are awaited.