A head-on collision at Badarpur’s Srigauri area in Karimganj injured three and caused a significant traffic jam. The accident, which occurred on Friday night on NH 6, involved two trucks crashing into each other.
The injured are Kamrul Haque from Kaliganj, Juleda Begum from Kotamoni, and Nazrul Islam from Nagaon District. Eyewitnesses reported that one truck lost control after its tyre burst and collided with the other truck coming from the opposite direction. Both trucks sustained severe damage to their fronts.
Local residents rushed to the scene, transported the injured to Srigauri Primary Health Center, and they were later referred to Silchar Medical College and Hospital due to their serious condition.
The collision led to a major traffic jam on the national highway. Badarpur police arrived, managed the situation, and recovered the trucks, which were found to have tampered registration plates.