GUWAHATI, Dec 23: In a tragic road mishap which has yet again highlighted drivers driving at breakneck speeds, a man — a Rapido bike-taxi driver — along with the female pillion rider were killed after an unidentified speeding vehicle knocked them down on the Dispur Supermarket flyover in Guwahati on Sunday night.
While the bike-taxi driver has been identified as Ranjit Rajbongshi (24), hailing from Nalbari, the female rider, who was seriously injured following the accident and later died at GMCH, has been identified as Priya Sonar(25) hailing from Lumding. Priya was a practising lawyer at Gauhati High Court.
The speeding vehicle which had apparently rammed into the motor-cycle (bearing registration AS-01-BU-7601) from behind is yet to be identified.
