Dooars Tragedy: 4 Women Tea Workers Dead, 3 Critical in Horrific Accident

• Four women tea garden workers died and three others were critically injured in a horrific accident on the Hasimara-Jaigaon Asian Highway.
• A WagonR car crushed seven tea garden workers from the closed Bharnabari tea garden who were on their way to work at Beech tea garden.
• The deceased are Pushpa Dorji, Bertha Kharia, Rajani Barla, and Augustina Monda; the injured are receiving treatment at Alipurduar District Hospital.
• Local residents blocked the road in protest, citing increasing accidents on the Asian Highway, prompting a police investigation.
• Separately, a fire in Alipurduar's Uttar Rangali Bajna Jahadipara killed twenty goats and destroyed documents, though the homeowner survived.