Mangaldoi: One person died on the spot in a road
accident this afternoon in Mangaldoi, Assam.
The incident took place around 1 pm in Sopai, Mangaldoi
while the person was riding scooter.
The dead man identified as 80-year-old Haladhar Deka a resident of Godhiaparai in Sopai, Mangaldoi.
Haladhar Deka was hit by a tractor carrying hay while he was riding his scooter. The tractor driver fled from the spot immediately after hitting him, police said.
Speaking to media a police personnel said," Today Around 1 pm a scooter-tractor accident took place at Sopai in Mangaldoi where an 80-year-old man died. And the driver of the tractor fled from the spot after hitting the scooter."
The investigation is on and police are looking for the driver.
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