Guwahati: In a tragic incident, two brothers of the same family were killed and another person injured in a road accident in Assam’s Sivasagar district on Friday.
The incident took place at the Konwarpur area in the Kari Gaon village.
The brothers were identified as Shiromani Konwar (24), and Ajay Konwar while the injured person identified as Pradyuman Bairagi.
Notably, the deceased Shiromani Konwar was a karate coach and also a player at the national level.
He recently grabbed attention by leading a team to a medal in the Assam Youth Olympics.
The incident occurred when a two-wheeler lost control and crashed into a tree, as a result, two brothers died on the spot.
Several local associations, including the All Assam Karate Association and Sivasagar District Karate Association, have expressed their condolences.
