In a shocking incident one youth died by falling down from bike which was dashed by car at Sonamura today. The incident occurred at Rangamura under Jatrapur Police Station.
Sources said that two youths Saddam Hussen (27) and Farukul Islam were proceeding towards Dhanpur by riding a bike in the afternoon today. All of a sudden a car at high speed dashed the bike from back side at South side of the gate of Manarchak Power Station.
As a result Saddam Hussen falls down from the bike. Although Farukul Islam also injured in the incident, he succeeded to save his life. Meanwhile the car fled away from the spot.
Immediately both the injured youths were shifted the Dhanpur Hospital. Observing condition of Saddam doctors referred him to Melaghar Subdivision Hospital. Later he was referred to Agartala G.B. Hospital. But Suddam died on the road just before reaching to G.B. Hospital.
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