Kundapur: In a tragic incident on Tarasi-Movadi road near Anagodu of Tarasi village under Gangolli police station, a rear passenger lost his life due to the reckless driving of an auto rickshaw driver.

The incident occurred when the auto rickshaw, traveling at a high speed, went out of control and collided with a coconut tree on the side of the road. The driver attempted to brake, but it was too late to prevent the accident.

The victim, identified as Bhaskar, a 33-year-old resident of Kundapur, sustained serious injuries in the crash and unfortunately succumbed to them. The incident took place late on Sunday night while Bhaskar was a passenger in the auto rickshaw driven by Gururaj Pujari on the Movadi-Tarasi road near Tarasi.

Efforts were made to rush Bhaskar to Kundapur Private Hospital with the help of the Gangolli Emergency 24*7 Ambulance and assistance from local residents. However, he tragically passed away during the journey.

Gururaj Pujari, the rickshaw driver, also suffered injuries in the accident. A case has been registered at Gangolli police station regarding the incident.

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Patna (PTI): The body of a Bihar Police personnel was found hanging from the ceiling of a room in his barracks here, a senior officer said on Sunday.

Patna Senior Superintendent of Police Kartikeya Sharma said a havildar with Bihar State Armed Police-1, popularly known as "Gorkha battalion", died allegedly by suicide as he had been suffering from some ailment.

The deceased left behind "two suicide notes", one in Hindi and the other in his native language Nepali.

"From the suicide notes, it appears that Navraj Sunar, the deceased havildar, had been suffering from some ailment which had caused him much mental anguish and may have driven him to take the extreme step," the SSP said.

The body was being sent to the native village of the deceased in Nepal after a post-mortem examination, while further investigations were on, with forensic experts inspecting the site of the incident.