Contractor dies in Jaunpur truck-bike collision: He was a contractor living in Varanasi and was coming to attend his daughter's engagement.

A father who was returning home from Jaunpur to attend his daughter's engagement died in a road accident. Rashid (resident of Parahit, Machhlishahr) died on the spot in a head-on collision between a truck and a bike near Fatehganj Pakri in the Baksha police station area on Friday. The preparations for his daughter's engagement were underway at the house, but the news of the accident turned happiness into mourning. Rashid, who was living in Varanasi and working as a contractor, died in the accident.