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Passenger vehicle and truck collide near Assam's Kaziranga, at least 23 dead

Passenger vehicle and truck collide near Assam's Kaziranga, at least 23 dead

Passenger vehicle and truck collide near Assam's Kaziranga, at least 23 dead

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Multiple fatalities are feared after a passenger vehicle collided head-on with a truck in Assam's Golaghat district near Kaziranga National Park. Meanwhile, railway authorities have launched a high-level probe into the Kolkata-Sairang Express derailment at Digaru

A head-on collision between a passenger vehicle and a truck in Assam's Golaghat district on Friday (Nov 13) has killed at least 23 people. A police official confirmed that several other individuals sustained injuries in the accident and have been rushed to a nearby hospital for medical treatment. Police also said that rescue and relief operations are currently underway at the site.

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