Guwahati: At least 18 people were injured after a bus they were travelling in met with an accident in Kokrajhar, Assam on Saturday.
A police source informed that the bus (AS01PC5625) as heading to Guwahati from Alipurduar in West Bengal.
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It was not known how the accident took place but the police said that the driver may have dosed off due to tiredness and crashed onto a divider on the highway near Serfanguri in Kokrajhar.
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The doctors are treating the injured and some are being referred to Guwahati Medical College and Hospital for better treatment, the police said.
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Another source said that the people injured had hired the bus earlier on Friday to visit a “witch doctor” in Alipurduar.
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However, more details were not revealed.
Investigation regarding the incident is being carried out.