Bengali TV Actress Suchandra Dasgupta Dies In Road Mishap

Kolkata: A popular Bengali TV actress Suchandra Dasgupta died in a road accident at Baranagar on the northern outskirts of Kolkata on Saturday night.

According to reports, the incident took place while she was returning home at the end of a shooting session on a motorcycle when she was hit by a speeding truck. The actress died on the spot.

Following this, locals staged protests alleging negligence on the part of the police in controlling the rash driving of the truck driver on the road.

Later, a police team from the local police station reached the spot and brought the situation under control.

Dasgupta became quite popular for her acting in the popular Bengali television serial Gouri Elo (There Comes Gouri). The entire Bengali television serial circuit is in a state of shock following the sudden and untimely demise of the actress.