Friday, December 20, 2013

Three killed in road mishap at Majhitar

GANGTOK, 19 Dec: Three persons have been killed in an accident that took place early this morning near Majhitar School on NH31A on the Rangpo-Singtam axis. The vehicle carrying three occupants went off the road and fell into the Teesta killing all three on the spot.
Speaking to NOW! over the phone, the Police Inspector of Rangpo Police Station, Tshering Sherpa, informed that at around 6.25 a.m. this morning, a Maruti 800 car [SK-02P-0182] with three occupants coming from Rangpo and going to Baghey Khola met with an accident near Majhitar School turning and fell into the Teesta.
All the three occupants of the vehicle - Barna Bas Rai [28], Sonam Ladakhi [30] and Madan Rai [30], residents of Baghey Khola were killed on the spot. The vehicle was reportedly being driven by the owner Barna Bas Rai.
After the autopsy, the dead bodies of the three persons were handed over to their families. As of now the reason for the accident has not been ascertained.
An SDF release informs that the deceased were able and responsible members of the party. The party has condoled the untimely demise of the three youngsters and termed their demise a great loss to the SDF party. The party prays for the departed souls and strength to the bereaved families, it is further added.

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