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8 dead as car hits parked truck near Orang

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Baihata: In an unfortunate incident, 8 people travelling from Baihata to Tezpur died in a road accident near Gelabil, Orang.

The accident occured when the Ertiga vehicle that they were travelling hit a parked truck. All the passengers of the Ertiga died on the spot.

The deceased were returning from a wedding party from Baihata  when the incident took place at around 03:00 AM.

All the deceased are from Tezpur and have been identified as Diganta Saikia, Ranjit Deka, Pinku Bora, Porima Kuri, Partha Kuri, Narayan Das,Sashi Sarma and Kamal Debnath.

“Yesterday, at around 03:00AM, an Ertiga car hit a truck parked at the road and the passengers died on spot, their bodies have been recovered and sent for post mortem,” said the local police.

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