Mohali, July 16 -- A 27-year-old factory worker lost his life after his motorcycle skidded on a pothole concealed beneath rainwater collected in Phase 8B Industrial Area on Tuesday evening around 4 pm, once again highlighting the dangers posed by damaged roads and waterlogging during the monsoon.

The deceased has been identified as Rajdeep Singh, 27, a native of Tarn Taran, who worked at a paint manufacturing unit in Phase 8B and was residing in rented accommodation in Balongi.

According to the police, Singh was returning home from work when the accident occurred near Guru Nanak Sweets. He suffered severe head injuries in the crash. Passers-by rushed him to a nearby private hospital, where doctors declared him dead during treatment.

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