Chatterjee passes away

Former India cyclist and current national coach Ruma Chatterjee died in a road accident in the wee hours on Tuesday after being hit by a speeding vehicle on the Noida-Greater Noida Expressway.

Fifty-year-old Chatterjee was cycling along with Indian junior road cycling team when she was hit by a car near Sector 45 in Noida at around 6 am. She died on the spot.Chatterjee hailed from Kolkata. 

Chatterjee, a spinster, leaves behind her 77-year-old mother and five sisters. She was working with BSNL (Kolkata circle) as a senior accountant.