Shantipur Accident: Auto-Car Collision on NH12 Leaves 8 Injured, 2 Critical

• Eight people were seriously injured in a collision between a passenger auto and a private four-wheeler on National Highway 12 at Phulia Belemat, Nadia.
• The auto was traveling from Shantipur towards Ranaghat when a four-wheeler hit it from behind.
• Local sources suggest the car was on the service road, while police indicate a tire burst caused the collision.
• Two of the eight injured are in critical condition and have been transferred to Ranaghat Hospital; others are at Phulia Rural Hospital.
• Separately, Dharani Mochari (48) from Assam died by suicide after jumping from a train in New Gosairhat, Mathabhanga 1 Block; police are investigating.

Why It Matters: A severe auto-car collision in Shantipur injured 8, while a separate train suicide occurred in Mathabhanga.