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Assam Hit-and-Run Case: Actor Nandini Kashyap Arrested After 21-Year-Old Student Dies

GUWAHATI, ASSAM, JUL 30 – Nandini Kashyap faces non-bailable charges including culpable homicide after hitting 21-year-old student Samiul Haque, who died four days later, police said.

  • On July 30, 2025, shortly after 1:30 a.m., Nandini Kashyap, a film actress from Assam, was taken into custody in connection with a hit-and-run incident in Guwahati that resulted in the death of 21-year-old student Samiul Haque.
  • On the night of July 25, 2025, in Guwahati's Dakhingaon area, Samiul was struck by an SUV reportedly driven by Kashyap while he was riding a two-wheeler.
  • Samiul was initially admitted to Gauhati Medical College before being transferred to Apollo Hospital, where he passed away at 6 p.m. on Tuesday due to serious head injuries and fractured legs.
  • Kashyap faces several allegations under the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, including culpable homicide , rash and negligent driving, and evidence tampering, while police have impounded her vehicle and are continuing to investigate the case.
  • The arrest followed mounting public pressure and protests by student bodies demanding justice, and the case’s outcome may lead to further legal provisions after forensic and post-mortem reports.
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Pratidin Time broke the news in on Tuesday, July 29, 2025.
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