Raighar,16th Oct 2025: In a tragic road accident, Tarak Mandal, the BJP Yuva Morcha President of Chelidungri Panchayat under Raighar block in Nabarangpur district, lost his life after his bike hit a tree. His co-rider, Prasanjit Bhakta, has been critically injured and is currently undergoing treatment at a medical facility.
According to available information, Tarak Mandal of Saraguli (D.N.K) village and his friend Prasanjit Bhakta were traveling to Raighar on a bike (registration number OD 24 H 9049) yesterday evening for some work. While returning to their village late at night, their bike lost control near Kumuli Petrol Pump and crashed into a roadside tree.
Both of them fell off the bike after the collision. Some passersby who witnessed the incident called for an ambulance and rushed the injured to Raighar Medical Center. There, doctors declared Tarak Mandal dead, while Prasanjit was referred to a higher medical center due to his critical condition.
Police reached the accident site, seized the bike, sent the body for post-mortem, and registered a case to begin an investigation.
It is worth noting that Tarak Mandal was an active youth leader of the BJP and had been serving as the President of the BJP Yuva Morcha in Chelidungri Panchayat for the past year.
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