The deceased is Jagannath Chaudhary, 24, of Dagneshwari Municipality-10 of the district. Chaudhary was riding a bike (Sa 7 Pa 7900) heading west from east when the accident took place.

A tractor (Sa 1 Ta 2084)   coming from opposite direction had hit the bike. According to police, injured Chaudhary died in a local hospital while undergoing treatment. Police have arrested tractor driver and have impounded the vehicle for further action.

Meanwhile, three people were injured in a bike accident along the Gaighat-Kadmaha road section today.

The injured are Sulendra Ram, Surendra Ram and Chandra Jit Ram of Surunga Municipality. All three were riding on a single bike when the accident took place. RSS