Truck and bus collision in India's Assam kills at least 23 people
Police suspect speeding as the minibus carrying about 30 people collided head-on with a truck, leaving several college students among the dead.
- A container truck collided head-on with a bus on a highway in Assam, India, near Kaziranga National Park on Friday, killing at least 23 people and injuring several others.
- The bus was traveling to a neighboring district with around 30 people on board when the accident occurred near the UNESCO World Heritage site of Kaziranga National Park.
- Golaghat district police superintendent Swapnaneel Deka told Reuters, "There are 23 confirmed deaths, and seven people have been referred to the hospital." The truck driver also sustained injuries in the collision.
- Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma said he was deeply distressed and sent a senior minister to oversee relief arrangements, stating, "Our foremost priority now is to make sure the injured receive the best possible medical care without delay."
- BJD president Naveen Patnaik, opposition leader in Odisha, mourned the 23 deaths in Kaziranga and prayed for the swift recovery of those injured in the fatal road accident.
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At least 23 people died and 20 were injured when a minibus crashed with students and a lorry in Assam, India. The accident occurred near the Indian Kaziranga National Park in the north-east of the country. Many of the van ' s passengers were students of the local college who returned to their homes after the class and handed over to RIA News with reference to the publication of India Today. The exact number of people in the van in the salon…
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