A man was killed and his son was critically injured in a road accident on Saturday. They were rushed to RIMS, Ranchi. Rambilas Sharma (45), a resident of village Khapariyawan of Katkamdag block was coming to Hazaribagh town with his son Saurav Kumar Sharma (14) on his bike.
Truck hit the bike from backside few metres away from his home. Rambilas died on the spot while Saurav got critical injuries. He was brought to Sadar Hospital from where the doctors referred him to RIMS, Ranchi. Villagers blocked the Hazaribagh-Barkagaon Road. BDO and CO rushed to the spot and on their assurance villagers opened the road.