Dhar was travelling towards Udaipur in a car driven by Rajib when it collided with a bus near Kariya Mura on Agartala-Sabroom National Highway. The car veered off the road and plunged into a ditch
Agartala: Veteran Tripura journalist Biman Dhar (82) and his 30-year-old grandson Rajib Paul died after their car collided with a bus near Bagma in Gomati district on Thursday. You Can Also Check: Gold Rate in Kolkata | Silver Rate in Kolkata | Bank Holidays in Kolkata | Public Holidays in Kolkata | Kolkata AQI | Weather in Kolkata | Petrol Price in Kolkata | Diesel Price in Kolkata | CNG Price in Kolkata | LPG Price in Kolkata Stay updated with the latest Kolkata news. Dhar was travelling towards Udaipur in a car driven by Rajib when it collided with a bus near Kariya Mura on Agartala-Sabroom National Highway. The car veered off the road and plunged into a ditch. Villagers rushed to rescue the occupants, but doctors at Gomati District Hospital in Udaipur declared both dead on arrival. The bus driver fled the scene after the collision. The deaths triggered grief across media circles, with Tripura’s chief minister expressing condolences to the family. Dhar is survived by his wife, a son and a daughter, both based in Kolkata. Rajib had come to Agartala for Durga Puja . Dhar had worked with one of Tripura’s leading newspapers for over six decades. Download the TOI App.