A tragic road accident occurred on Saturday evening near Pyarpur in the Tarapur police station area of Munger district. A tractor returning after unloading sand overturned, resulting in the spot death of its driver. Another youth was seriously injured in the accident and has been admitted to Tarapur Sub-Divisional Hospital.

The deceased has been identified as Kundan Yadav, a 28-year-old son of Gopal Yadav, a resident of Shobhichak. The injured youth is Pankaj Kumar, also from Shobhichak. According to available information, Kundan was returning with the tractor after unloading sand from Pyarpur. Between Pyarpur and Vishay in Dad, the tractor suddenly lost control and overturned, trapping Kundan under the engine, leading to his immediate death.

Upon receiving information about the incident, villagers informed the Tarapur police. In-charge Station House Officer (SHO) Mohammad Haroon Rashid arrived at the scene with police force. The body was extricated using a JCB machine. BDO Prashant Kumar and CO Santosh Kumar also reached the spot. The police have prepared a panchnama of the body and initiated the process for post-mortem.

The news of the accident sent shockwaves through the deceased's family, who are in deep grief. The SHO stated that no written application has been received from the victim's family yet, and the police are investigating the matter. CO Santosh Kumar assured that after completing the necessary paperwork, the deceased's family would be provided with a compensation of 4 lakh rupees. Hundreds of people gathered at the accident site to see the body.