Alipurduar, 26th November: A tragic road accident claimed one life and left another injured near Radhanagar in the Kumargram block on Monday night. They were reportedly returning from a ‘Shradh Ceremony’ when the incident occurred.
According to sources, a dumper fatally struck Tapan Das, resulting in his death. Another individual sustained injuries in the mishap. The accident triggered widespread tension in the area, prompting a large police force from the Barobisha Outpost to intervene and restore order.
The deceased’s body was recovered late Monday night and has been sent for autopsy on Tuesday. Police have launched an investigation into the incident to ascertain further details.