Guwahati: An 18-year-old cyclist competing in the Assam Youth Olympics has been injured in a road accident on Saturday.
The injured cyclist has been identified as Diganta Das.
According to reports, the cyclist was hit by a motorcycle as he was on the riding track close to Sonapur.
He has been immediately rushed to the Gauhati Medical College and Hospital (GMCH).
Doctors at GMCH informed that though Das did not sustain any major injuries, he suffered from heavy blood loss.
His mouth and nose were the main sources of blood loss. He reportedly also broke a tooth in the accident.