Diamond Harbour biker dies in south Kolkata accident

KOLKATA: A 39-year-old resident of Diamond Harbour, Badal Halder, died after his bike was hit by a truck on Prince Anwar Shah Road near a shopping mall on Sunday night.

In the impact of the truck hitting his bike, Halder was thrown to the ground. He was taken to SSKM Hospital, where he was declared dead. Police said he was wearing a helmet at the time of the accident. The truck driver fled.

In another accident, an auto plying the Dhapa-Chittaranjan route keeled over near VIP Bazar at 9.30 pm on Sunday. The auto driver, who was injured in the accident, had lost control of the vehicle, said cops. He was taken to a private hospital from where he was later discharged. Cops seized the vehicle.

Driver averts major accident at Dabolim

Truck driver averts disaster at Vales junction in Alto-Dabolim as brakes fail. Cargo-laden truck heading to Mormugao Port from Verna narrowly misses major accident. Incident occurred around 1.30am on Sunday. Verna police investigate the case.

Five pilgrims die in TN road accident

Tragedy strikes as five pilgrims en route to Samayapuram Mariamman Temple perish in a road accident on Thanjavur-Trichy National Highway. The incident, caused by a drowsy truck driver, has left one other pilgrim critically injured. Stay updated for more details on this unfortunate event.

Andhra Pradesh student dies in road accident in US

Tragic news as Jetti Harika, a young student from Andhra Pradesh, loses her life in a road accident in the US. Harika was pursuing her masters in food and nutrition. The incident marks the fourth fatality of Andhra natives in the US this year, highlighting road safety concerns.

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