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Guitarist dies in mishap

By Dibya J Borthakur |

A guitarist died a tragic death at a road mishap in Raha casting a spell of gloom in the area on Friday.

The incident took place when a speeding Indica car rammed into his two wheeler at Phulaguri at noon as he was trying to cross the four lane highway.

Identified as Lakshi Prashad Bora, the motorcyclist was a popular guitarist who was an inhabitant of Ghahi Bhaticuri village.

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