Minibus going from Bokakhat to Nagaon collides with truck
Guwahati: News of a tragic accident is coming from Rongajan near Kaziranga in Assam, where at least 23 people are feared dead in a collision between a truck and a tempo traveller, while many other passengers have been seriously injured. However, the death of 23 people has not been officially confirmed yet.
According to police officials, this accident occurred due to the speeding of the tempo traveler out of control. Golaghat Senior Superintendent of Police Swapnil Deka told news agency ANA, 'We have received initial reports that at least 23 people have died in this accident. We are all present at the spot and bodies are being taken out from the bus, so the death toll may increase. The injured have been taken to Kohora Model Hospital for treatment. There are reports of many of these people being seriously injured.