Purulia Bike Accident: Youth Dies as Bike Plunges into Dam; Another Critical

• A tragic bike accident in Purulia resulted in the death of an 18-year-old youth, Raju Singh Sardar, from Jharkhand.
• The bike, carrying two youths, lost control and plunged into dam water while traveling from Bhagabandh village to Balarampur.
• Locals rescued them and took them to a health center, where Sardar was declared dead.
• The other youth is in critical condition and is receiving treatment at Purulia Medical College Hospital.
• Separately, a truck overturned onto a jalebi shop in Bankura, near Simlapal Nadighat, but miraculously, no fatalities or serious injuries occurred.

Why It Matters: A youth died and another was critically injured in a Purulia bike accident; a Bankura truck crash had no fatalities.