HIRAK DEKA 

Nalbari: In a tragic incident, one Bol Bam devotee was killed and 24 others sustained serious injuries when a truck dashed their van near Borkura along the National Highway-31 in  Nalbari district in the wee hours of August 5th, 2019.

The deceased person has been identified as Nath Chauhan (32). Critically injured Sanjeev Mishra, Jagat Deka and Niranjan Das have been rushed to the Gauhati Medical College and Hospital. The remaining injured persons are undergoing treatment at the Swahid Mukunda Kakati Civil Hospital here.

The incident took place when they were moving from Mangaldoi’s Prafulla Nagar towards offering water to Lord Shiva at the Mahamaya temple in Dhubri district of Assam.