School Student Dies in Tragic Lorry Accident, Father Injured in Dhupguri

• A school student, Mistu Ghatak, died after being hit by a reckless lorry while crossing Asian Highway 48 with her father in Dhupguri's Maynatali area.
• The child's father was seriously injured and hospitalized; the incident sparked widespread tension and protests.
• Locals blocked Asian Highway 48, alleging frequent accidents due to speeding and overloaded lorries, and protested against the Dhupguri Police Station IC.
• Residents claim they tried to stop the speeding lorry before the accident and informed traffic police, but no action was taken.
• The accident occurred near the Chief Minister's rally venue, raising questions about administrative oversight; locals demand strict action against reckless vehicles.