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Elderly man killed after truck hits motorcycle on Belda–Egra highway in West Medinipur

• Gokul Raul, 66, died after truck collided with his motorcycle on Belda–Egra State Highway
• Accident occurred near Asada More under Belda Police Station in West Medinipur district
• Victim was traveling to visit ailing brother at Belda Super Specialty Hospital when crash happened

29 Mar 2026

Elderly man killed after truck hits motorcycle on Belda–Egra highway in West Medinipur

A 66-year-old man died in a road accident late Saturday evening on the Belda–Egra State Highway in West Medinipur district. The fatal incident occurred near Asada More under the jurisdiction of Belda Police Station, officials said.

According to police sources, the deceased was identified as Gokul Raul, a resident of the Gurdala area in Narayangarh block. He was traveling from Khakurda towards Belda on a motorcycle when a speeding truck reportedly struck his bike from behind. The impact of the collision was severe, and Raul died on the spot. Local residents informed the authorities soon after the accident, following which police reached the scene and initiated necessary procedures.

Family members said Raul was on his way to visit his ailing brother, who had been admitted to the Belda Super Specialty Hospital. However, the accident occurred before he could reach the hospital. Police recovered the body and said it will be sent to Kharagpur Sub-divisional Hospital for post-mortem examination on Sunday.

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