{"id":27283,"date":"2026-10-21T10:31:01","date_gmt":"2026-10-21T10:31:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/aguli.in\/?p=27283"},"modified":"2026-10-21T10:33:46","modified_gmt":"2026-10-21T10:33:46","slug":"teenager-killed-another-critically-injured-in-scooter-accident-at-chakmaghat-on-maha-navami-night","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/aguli.in\/index.php\/2026\/10\/21\/teenager-killed-another-critically-injured-in-scooter-accident-at-chakmaghat-on-maha-navami-night\/","title":{"rendered":"Teenager Killed, Another Critically Injured in Scooter Accident at Chakmaghat on Maha Navami Night"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Tripura, 21 Oct 2026<\/strong>: A 17-year-old boy was killed and another teenager sustained critical injuries in a road accident near Loknath Ashram at Chakmaghat under Teliamura Police Station on Tuesday night, coinciding with Maha Navami celebrations. The incident occurred on the Assam-Agartala National Highway in the Krishnapur Assembly constituency.<br><br>The deceased has been identified as Jit Sarkar, 17, while the injured teenager, Deep Choudhury, 17, is currently undergoing treatment at GBP Hospital in Agartala.<br><br>According to preliminary reports, the two teenagers were travelling on a red scooter from Teliamura towards Chakmaghat at high speed when the vehicle reportedly went out of control near Loknath Ashram. Eyewitnesses said the scooter allegedly crashed into a vehicle parked by the roadside or a large banyan tree. The impact was severe, leaving the scooter badly damaged and both riders seriously injured on the highway.<br><br>Hearing the loud crash, local residents rushed to the spot and found the two teenagers lying in a pool of blood. Personnel from the Teliamura Fire and Emergency Services department soon arrived and rescued the injured boys before taking them to Teliamura Sub-Divisional Hospital.<br><br>However, the attending doctors declared Jit Sarkar dead on arrival. As Deep Choudhury&#8217;s condition was critical, he was referred to GBP Hospital in Agartala for advanced treatment.<br><br>The tragic incident has raised concerns over underage driving, speeding and parental supervision during the festive season. Questions have also been raised about how two 17-year-olds were able to ride a scooter on a national highway and whether they were wearing helmets or possessed valid driving licences.<br><br>The role of traffic enforcement in preventing such incidents has also come under scrutiny.<br><br>Police have initiated an investigation into the accident, and the damaged scooter has reportedly been seized.<br><br>The incident has cast a pall of gloom over the Chakmaghat area, turning a night of festive celebrations into one of grief for the victim&#8217;s family and the local community.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Tripura, 21 Oct 2026: A 17-year-old boy was killed and another teenager sustained critical injuries in a road accident near Loknath Ashram at Chakmaghat under Teliamura Police Station on Tuesday night, coinciding with Maha Navami celebrations. The incident occurred on the Assam-Agartala National Highway in the Krishnapur Assembly constituency. 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