CPI’s national council member killed in road accident

Begusarai, October 15: Subhashini Sharma, national council member of Communist Party of India was today killed when a motorcycle on which she was riding a pillion met with an accident near Zero Mile in Bihar’s Begusarai district, police said.

The accident occurred when she was returning to her home in Begusarai town after attending a party function at Bihat, DSP (Sadar) Vivekanand said.

Sharma, also general secretary of Bihar Women’s Society, fell down from the bike and suffered severe head injuries.

Critically injured Sharma (61), a retired school teacher, was rushed to a nearby Barauni refinery hospital where the doctors declared her brought dead.

Party’s state secretariat member Jabbar Alam expressed profound grief and sorrow on her sudden demise in a road accident.

—Agencies