By Tejang Chakma
On 2 December 2011, one person belonging to the Chakma community was killed when an unidentified vehicle hit a motor bike at Sidangcherra near firing range under Pecharthal police station in Tripura's North district.
Around 12.30 pm, one unidentified vehicle dashed behind the motor bike (Hero Honda Splendor bearing No.TR-02-B-6648) of the victim at Sidangcherra near firing range while he was coming towards Kumarghat from Pecharthal, police said.
The victim has been identified as Buddadha Chakma, aged 48 years, son of Lt. Sindhumanya Chakma of Bash Bagan under Kumarghat police station. The victim who is reported to be the Head Master of Puangcherra J.B. School sustained grievous injury and died on the spot.
The police claimed the victim died due to rash and negligent driving on the part of driver of the unidentified vehicle. A case was registered at the Pecharthal police station and efforts are on to trace the driver of the vehicle.
Buddadha Chakma was the second Chakma who died in road accident under Pecharthal police station in a span of 36 days. Earlier, Kabi Ranjan Chakma (40 years) of Lamba Bill under Manu police station died in a suspected road accident on NH-44 near the Pecharthal bridge on 27 October 2011.
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