Guwahati: Even though the government in Assam has announced several strict measures against motor vehicle rule violators, wrong way violations have always been left unseen by the authorities.
With such a situation going on, trucks usually are seen taking the wrong way on major routes to save time and fuel but this leads to a major risk of accidents and loss of human life.
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On Friday, after one such similar incident, an angry mob set a truck ablaze in Guwahati’s Boragaon after the truck which took a wrong way mowed down a two-wheeler resulting in the death of two persons.
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Apart from the deaths, at least four others were critically injured.
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Locals of the area said that the truck which was coming from the wrong direction was speeding and was being driven recklessly despite the area being a high-traffic zone.
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After it mowed down a two-wheeler and tried to flee from the spot, the locals intercepted it and set the truck on fire while the driver managed to escape from the spot.