Tragedy Strikes: Fatal Road Accidents Ravage Jharkhand

Multiple tragic road accidents in Jharkhand claimed two lives and left 13 injured. In Gumla, a principal perished in a bike-car collision, while a head-on truck collision added to the casualties. Further mishaps unfolded in Palamu and Ramgarh, intensifying the need for road safety awareness.


Devdiscourse News Desk | Ranchi | Updated: 13-12-2025 18:43 IST | Created: 13-12-2025 18:43 IST
Tragedy Strikes: Fatal Road Accidents Ravage Jharkhand
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In a series of catastrophic road accidents across Jharkhand, two individuals lost their lives and 13 others sustained serious injuries, according to local police reports on Saturday.

The first incident occurred on Friday night in Gumla district, where a car collided with a motorcycle, tragically killing 55-year-old Prem Kujur, a school principal. The impact dragged the vehicles down the road, igniting them in flames.

On Saturday, additional accidents on NH-23 and NH-139 resulted in more injuries, further highlighting the persistent dangers on Jharkhand's highways. Authorities emphasize the urgent need for enhanced road safety measures.

(With inputs from agencies.)

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