A 32-year-old Central Coalfields Limited (CCL) trainee died and three other employees were critically injured when the car they were travelling in collided with a truck on the Ramgarh-Bokaro highway near Lari village under Rajrappa police station in Ramgarh district on Tuesday.
The three injured officials’ K Saurabh, Deputy Manager (Civil), Ashutosh Sharan and Nitish Baral, both managers in the Excavation Department posted at Rajrappa area, were admitted to a private hospital in Ranchi, police said.
P N Yadav, general manager of CCL's Rajrappa area, who visited the injured at the hospital, said, "The deceased has been identified as Ankur Thakur, a practising manager of the sales and marketing department. The injured are under treatment and out of danger."
Chitarpur BDO Uday Kumar said the police rescued the injured and sent them to the hospital. The exact cause of the accident is being investigated by the police. No one has been arrested yet.