Bilaspur | A painful incident occurred in village Khongsara in Kota police station area of the district, when a tractor returning after emptying the paddy fell uncontrollably into the Sargod river. In this accident, tractor driver Monu Dhurve, who was the son of Ramlal Dhurve, former sarpanch of village Mohli, died on the spot. The incident caused panic in the area. Local people immediately informed the Belgahna police post. Police reached the spot and started investigation.
According to the information received, the accident occurred due to lack of barricades on both sides of the bridge. Local people had earlier attracted attention to this problem, but no solution was found. The incident highlights the lack of bridge flaws and security measures.