6 brutally injured in an auto accident; admitted in SMCH

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Six persons, including two minors, suffered grievous injuries in a road mishap at Moinarbond in Southern Assam’s Cachar district on Friday.

The injured persons were – Ajmal Hossain Laskar (30), Rafiqul Jaman (50), Sohana Begum (12), Jahid Uddin (9), Rumana Begum (45) and B. Hussain (38). All of them hail from Sivasagar district.

According to sources, the mishap took place around 11am this morning when an auto-rickshaw loaded with passengers, on its way to Udharbond, had a head-on collision with another public transport vehicle on an over-bridge at Moinarbond as a result of which a total of six persons were injured.

Onlookers immediately gathered on the spot and recovered the injured people following which they were sent to Silchar Medical College and Hospital.

Receiving the information about the accident, a team of police reached the spot and brought both the vehicles to Udharbond police station.

The injured persons were in critical condition, as per last available reports.