Three killed, one seriously injured in road mishap

From our Correspondent
Bongaigaon, September 11: Three people died and one was seriously injured in a road accident on Sunday in NH-31 in Dangaigaon area under Bijni PS in Chirang district. The deceased have been identified as Anser Ali (15), Dilwar Hussein (14) and  Hizmul Haq (15) while Karimul Haq (14) was seriously injured and admitted to the Lower Assam Hospital and Research Centre of Bongaigaon. All the four victims were residents of Silghagori village under Manikpur PS of Bongaigaon district. A local resident said that all four victims were going for morning walk while a sppeding Bolero car moving towards Bongaigaon hit them from behind. “The local people ran to the spot but the Bolero speeded away. Three people died on the spot and one was seriously injured and we took him to hospital,” said the resident. An angry mob then blocked the NH-31 and staged protest from 5-30 am to 10 am. Later, Oim Saran Kumar Sing, SDO (Civil), Bijni arrived and given verbal assurance to the people for compensating the victims and bearing total medical expenditure of the injured victim. The protesters then cleared the road.

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