Jamshedpur, Oct 17 One person was killed, and another was injured after the motorcycle they were travelling on hit a roadside barricade in Jharkhand’s East Singhbhum district on Saturday evening, a police officer said.
The incident occurred at Dubrajpur village on the Boram-Madhavpur main road under Boram police station limits.
The deceased was identified as Tarni Karmakar of Palasdih village.
Karmakar had suffered head injuries under the impact of the collision, police said, adding that the injured pillion rider was shifted to MGM Hospital, where he was under treatment.
Officer-in-Charge of Boram police station Neeraj Kumar said prima facie, it seems that the rider of the motorcycle lost control over the vehicle and hit a roadside barricade.
One person was killed and one other injured in the accident, the police officer said.
“We will question the injured person after his recovery to confirm the exact cause behind the mishap,” he added.
The body of Karmakar was sent to MGM Hospital for post-mortem.
(PTI News)
