Death – Obituary – Accident and Crime News : Bhopal (Madhya Pradesh): A tragic incident occurred in Sonkatch village of Berasia on Saturday, resulting in the death of a 27-year-old man and critical injuries to his friend. The unfortunate victim was identified as Jitendra Mehar, a private employee hailing from Dillod village in Gunga.
According to the Berasia police station house officer (SHO), Rachna Mishra, Mehar and his friend Deepak were traveling on their motorcycle towards Mehar’s residence from Berasia when their lives were abruptly shattered. As they approached a petrol pump, a car, speeding recklessly, collided head-on with their bike, leaving both of them severely injured. Shockingly, the car driver callously fled the scene, leaving the victims in desperate need of immediate medical attention.
Thankfully, bystanders swiftly intervened and rushed the injured duo to a private hospital in Bhopal. Tragically, Mehar succumbed to his injuries during treatment on Saturday afternoon, while Deepak’s condition remains critical. The police have promptly registered a case against the negligent driver and have initiated a manhunt to bring them to justice.
In another devastating incident, two women lost their lives while 12 others sustained injuries in a tractor-trolley accident in Berasia on Saturday morning. The ill-fated incident unfolded in Sankheda village as the women from the village were en route to attend a wedding in Bhaisonda. However, tragedy struck when the tractor-trolley lost control at a turn between Kachnariya and Sankheda villages, resulting in a devastating overturn.
The victims were identified as Kesarbai (60) and Chatarbai Gurjar (36), who tragically lost their lives in the accident. Meanwhile, the injured individuals were promptly transferred to government hospitals in Berasia and Bhopal, where they are currently receiving treatment for their injuries. In a display of solidarity, MLA Vishnu Khatri visited Berasia Hospital to inquire about the well-being of the injured.
These heart-wrenching incidents serve as a grim reminder of the importance of road safety and responsible driving. Authorities must take decisive action to ensure the safety of citizens and bring those responsible for such acts of negligence to justice. It is essential for everyone to exercise caution while on the roads and prioritize the well-being of others, as a momentary lapse in judgment can have catastrophic consequences.