A coal-laden bike fell into a drain near Jilingtand (Bhaski) near Shiva temple under the Jaridih police station area, killing a young man on the spot.
Police sources said that Akhtar Ansari (30), a resident of Nai Basti within the limits of Bokaro thermal police station area, was carrying coal on his bike. Uncontrollably, the bike fell into the drain, due to which he died on the spot.
Eyewitnesses say that people from around, including CCL’s coal mines and Jarangdih railway siding, carry coal towards Bengal. He was also going towards Bengal by loading in coal sacks.
An accident happened on the way. The local villagers came to know at 6 am. Local public representatives gave this information to the police station.
Jaridih police station in-charge Vinay Kumar reached the spot and sent the body for post-mortem. He said that he was a resident of Bokaro thermal area, but at present time he was living in his in-laws’ house, Pathuria. The family members have been informed about the incident.