As many as three persons have been killed in separate accidents in various locations in Assam today during Durga Puja celebrations.
A two-wheeler rider reportedly died at Rangajan in Golaghat after losing control of the vehicle and colliding with the road.
The two-wheeler rider died on the spot. The deceased was identified as Debajit Bora.
Witnesses reported that the collision occurred while he was trying to pass another vehicle when he lost control of his scooter and crashed.
In another unfortunate incident, a freight truck slammed two motorbike riders, killing them, in Nagaon, Assam.
According to the locals, a ten-wheeler freight truck struck the motorcycle the two were riding from behind near the Downtown resort in Samaguri, Nagaon.
The deceased have been identified as Papu Gogoi and Bipul Gogoi, residents of Borhat in Assam’s Charaideo district.
In the meantime, the truck’s driver fled the scene after the collision.
According to reports, the vehicle was travelling from Guwahati to Sivasagar when the accident happened.
