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রংপুরে পথ দুর্ঘটনা, গাড়ি ভাঙচুর, উত্তেজনাStreet Accident at Rangpur, vehicles damaged, tension prevailing
Centering an accident tonight, vehicles were broken, road was blocked, which led to lathi charge by police. An autorickshaw was hit by a speeding truck at the Rangpur point of Assam-Manipur National Highway. As a result, a passenger was injured. The truck escaped from the spot. This resulted in tension and the agitated mob vandalized other trucks in that area. Many truck drivers were also physically assaulted. A truck driver from Jammu & Kashmir was badly thrashed by the mob and he had to be hospitalized at Silchar Medical College. Later on, the people of the locality blocked the national highway for more than an hour. Police had to resort to lathi charge to disperse the crowd and clear the road. To tackle the situation, CRPF has been called at Rangpur.