Young Doctor Dies in Tragic Road Accident on Digha-Nandakumar Highway

• Dr. Chayandeep Das, an assistant doctor at Erashal Rural Hospital, died in a road accident on Digha-Nandakumar 116B National Highway.
• The accident occurred on Tuesday night, January 20, around 8 PM, in the Garhgram area of Chandipur block.
• An unidentified vehicle hit Dr. Das's motorcycle from behind near Garhgram Tin School turning and fled the scene.
• Severely injured, Dr. Das was initially treated at a private hospital in Chandipur before being transferred to Kolkata's PG Hospital, where he succumbed to his injuries.
• Dr. Das was known as a compassionate 'people's doctor' at Erashal Rural Hospital, and his death has caused widespread grief among staff and local residents.

Why It Matters: A compassionate young doctor tragically died in a hit-and-run accident on Digha-Nandakumar Highway.