{"id":134286,"date":"2025-01-27T20:07:50","date_gmt":"2025-01-27T14:37:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/assamtimespost.in\/?p=134286"},"modified":"2025-01-27T20:07:50","modified_gmt":"2025-01-27T14:37:50","slug":"tragic-loss-35-year-olds-heartbreaking-death-in-hatimura-trench-body-recovered-after-12-grueling-hours","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/assamtimespost.in\/?p=134286","title":{"rendered":"Tragic Loss: 35-Year-Old\u2019s Heartbreaking Death in Hatimura Trench \u2013 Body Recovered After 12 Grueling Hours"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-134100\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/assamtimespost.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/New-Logo-Smal-3.jpg?resize=198%2C55&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"198\" height=\"55\" title=\"\"><\/p>\n<h4><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\"><span style=\"font-size: 24pt;\">I<\/span>n a tragic incident near the Brahmaputra River at Hatimura under Jakhalabandha police station, Ajay Singh, 35, lost his life after his motorcycle plunged into a 20-foot-deep trench on Sunday night. His body was recovered the following morning by the State Disaster Response Force <a href=\"https:\/\/assamtimespost.in\/?p=133433\">(SDRF)<\/a> after extensive efforts, while locals had initially managed to retrieve his motorcycle.<\/span><\/h4>\n<figure id=\"attachment_134287\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-134287\" style=\"width: 834px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/35-Year-Old\u2019s Heartbreaking Death in Hatimura Trench\" rel=\"nofollow\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-134287 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/assamtimespost.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/1685004-raha-accident.jpg?resize=834%2C500&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"35-Year-Old\u2019s Heartbreaking Death in Hatimura Trench\" width=\"834\" height=\"500\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/assamtimespost.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/1685004-raha-accident.jpg?w=834&amp;ssl=1 834w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/assamtimespost.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/1685004-raha-accident.jpg?resize=300%2C180&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/assamtimespost.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/1685004-raha-accident.jpg?resize=768%2C460&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/assamtimespost.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/1685004-raha-accident.jpg?resize=750%2C450&amp;ssl=1 750w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 834px) 100vw, 834px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-134287\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>35-Year-Old\u2019s Heartbreaking Death in Hatimura Trench<\/strong><\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">Initial reports suggest the accident occurred around 8 p.m. According to eyewitness Nandalal Saha, the motorcycle was found with its lights still on, partially submerged in water, but Singh\u2019s body was not immediately located. The police have launched an investigation, registering a case of accidental death to determine the exact cause of the mishap.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">Residents have expressed frustration and anger, attributing the accident to the alleged negligence of the Water Resources Department. The trench, situated near the Hatimura embankment, was reportedly unbarricaded, posing a significant risk to passersby. Locals assert that the absence of safety measures directly contributed to Singh\u2019s untimely death. \u201cHad the eroded portion of the embankment been barricaded, this tragedy might have been averted,\u201d remarked a concerned resident.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">Ajay Singh, a resident of Rangloo, Kaliabar, leaves behind a grieving family. His motorcycle, bearing the registration number AS-02-AR-4969, has been secured by Jakhalabandha police as part of the ongoing investigation.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">This incident highlights the urgent need for improved safety measures to prevent such preventable losses. The community continues to mourn as authorities work to ensure accountability and prevent future tragedies.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In a tragic incident near the Brahmaputra River at Hatimura under Jakhalabandha police station, Ajay Singh, 35, lost his life after his motorcycle plunged into a 20-foot-deep trench on Sunday night. His body was recovered the following morning by the State Disaster Response Force (SDRF) after extensive efforts, while locals had initially managed to retrieve [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":134287,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"jnews-multi-image_gallery":[],"jnews_single_post":{"format":"standard","jnews_video_option_group":[[]],"override":[{"template":"1","parallax":"1","fullscreen":"1","layout":"right-sidebar","sidebar":"default-sidebar","second_sidebar":"default-sidebar","sticky_sidebar":"1","share_position":"bottom","share_float_style":"share-monocrhome","show_share_counter":"1","show_view_counter":"1","show_featured":"1","show_post_meta":"1","show_post_author":"1","show_post_author_image":"1","show_post_date":"1","post_date_format":"default","post_date_format_custom":"Y\/m\/d","show_post_reading_time":"1","post_reading_time_wpm":"300","post_calculate_word_method":"str_word_count","show_zoom_button":"1","zoom_button_out_step":"2","zoom_button_in_step":"3","show_post_tag":"1","show_popup_post":"1","number_popup_post":"2","show_post_related":"1","show_inline_post_related":"1"}],"image_override":[{"single_post_thumbnail_size":"crop-715","single_post_gallery_size":"crop-500"}],"trending_post_position":"meta","trending_post_label":"Trending","sponsored_post_label":"Sponsored by","disable_ad":"0","subtitle":"News Desk :"},"jnews_primary_category":[],"jnews_social_meta":[],"jnews_override_counter":{"view_counter_number":"0","share_counter_number":"0","like_counter_number":"0","dislike_counter_number":"0"},"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[200],"tags":[40158,40155,40153,30769,40164,40167,40154,40156,40165,40159,40166,40169,22829,40163,40162,40157,40168,40170,40160,40161],"class_list":["post-134286","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-assam","tag-accidental-death-investigation","tag-ajay-singh-motorcycle-accident","tag-brahmaputra-river-accident","tag-community-mourning","tag-embankment-safety-issues","tag-emergency-response-efforts","tag-hatimura-tragedy","tag-jakhalabandha-police-station","tag-local-residents-frustration","tag-motorcycle-plunged-trench","tag-motorcycle-registration-as-02-ar-4969","tag-police-investigation-accident","tag-preventable-accidents","tag-rangloo-kaliabar-resident","tag-safety-measures-needed","tag-sdrf-recovery-operation","tag-tragic-loss-of-life","tag-trench-risk-to-passersby","tag-unbarricaded-trench-hazard","tag-water-resources-department-negligence"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":157662,"url":"https:\/\/assamtimespost.in\/?p=157662","url_meta":{"origin":134286,"position":0},"title":"Assam Police Arrest Four in Meghalaya, Recover Two Stolen Bikes","author":"News Desk","date":"August 29, 2026","format":false,"excerpt":"Assam Police, with assistance from Meghalaya Police, have arrested four men in the Mawsynram area and recovered two motorcycles suspected to have been stolen from Assam and being transported for illegal sale in Bangladesh, police said. 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