26 Mar 2026 · Siliguri Times
Naxalbari, 26th March: A tragic road accident in Naxalbari claimed the life of one youth and left another seriously injured after a motorcycle rammed into a stationary e-rickshaw on the Panighata-Naxalbari state highway. The incident took place in the Babupara area.
According to sources, the motorcycle was heading towards Naxalbari from Panighata when it crashed into an e-rickshaw standing on the road at Babupara. Both riders on the bike sustained critical injuries in the collision.
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The injured were rescued and taken to Naxalbari Hospital, where one of them was declared dead by the on-duty doctor. The deceased has been identified as Raj Kherwar, a resident of Satbhaiya. The other injured, Shubham Vishwakarma, remains in critical condition.
Police have initiated an investigation into the incident. A pall of grief has descended over the area following the accident.
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