Rajganj, 07th October: A bike rider was killed and his wife was seriously injured after their motorcycle collided with a goods vehicle on the Siliguri-Jalpaiguri National Highway at Bhutkir Hat in Rajganj.
According to reports, Bidyut Roy and his wife were travelling by motorcycle from Siliguri towards Maynaguri when their bike collided with a goods vehicle. Both were thrown onto the road due to the impact, while the front portion of the motorcycle was severely damaged.
Bidyut Roy, a resident of Maynaguri, died on the spot. His wife sustained serious injuries in the accident.
Following the incident, police from Bhorer Alo Police Station and Fulbari Highway Traffic Outpost reached the spot. With the help of local residents, both were taken to North Bengal Medical College and Hospital (NBMCH).
The goods vehicle involved in the accident fled the spot. Bhorer Alo Police Station has launched an investigation into the incident and is also examining the cause of the accident.
