New Year Tragedy: Speeding Bikes Kill 5, Injure 1 in North Bengal Accidents

• Two fatal road accidents occurred in North Bengal on the second day of the new year, claiming 5 lives and injuring 1.
• In Kharibari, Darjeeling, a speeding motorcycle hit an electricity pole, killing Biswajit Barman and Randeep Roy, and injuring Surya Singh.
• The three friends were traveling from Naxalbari to Buraganj when the accident happened in the Rangali area.
• Another tragic incident in Malda involved a collision between a speeding motorcycle and a toto, resulting in 3 deaths.
• Bholu Das, Kaushik Sharma, and Buli Thakdar died in the Malda accident, which took place in Tulsihata, Harishchandrapur.

Why It Matters: Multiple fatal accidents in North Bengal highlight the dangers of speeding on New Year's.