Guwahati: Four people including two women were killed and one seriously injured on Thursday night when the car they were travelling in rammed into a tree in Eastern Assam’s Tinsukia district.
The accident took place near the Indian Oil Corporation oil terminal at Golai under Digboi police station in Tinsukia district, said a police official.
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According to police, the accident took place when the Tata Tiago vehicle, which was travelling from the Dibgoi side to Ledo hit a roadside tree in front of the Golai oil terminal. They were returning home after attending a marriage party.
While the driver of the vehicle and a woman died on the spot, two others succumbed to their injuries at Assam Medical College & Hospital (AMCH) in Dibrugarh, said the police official.
Those killed were identified as Amrit Dutta of Jagun, Disha Gope and Subhash Gope and Sadhana Gope of Ledo Bazar.
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The injured, identified as Ratan Gope, is undergoing treatment in critical condition at AMCH in Dibrugarh.
A probe into the incident is underway and the bodies have been sent for post-mortem, police said.