agiroad, October 31: A Home Guard personnel deployed for the security arrangements of the Governor’s convoy died in a tragic road accident at Dharamtul in Jagiroad.
The deceased, identified as Jitumoni Kalita, was performing security duty along the National Highway as the Governor’s convoy was scheduled to pass through the area. A speeding Eeco vehicle hit him, throwing him several feet away and leaving him critically injured.
He was immediately rushed to Morigaon Civil Hospital. However, doctors declared him dead after his arrival.
The incident has cast a pall of grief following the death of the Home Guard personnel while on duty.
