Tripura: Four dead, 15 injured in road accident

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AGARTALA:

Four people died, and 15 were reported injured in a road mishap in Tripura.

According to sources, the incident took place near ‘lakri dokan’ on Amarpur-Natun Bazar road on Friday.

Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) Gomati District president Abhishek Debroy said a vehicle fell into a gorge when party supporters were on their way home after a public rally.

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Sources said a Maxi truck (TR-03-H-1636) carrying the passengers lost control and overturned on the Amarpur Natun Bazar road.

The injured were taken to Amarpur Sub-Divisional Hospital, where four of the victims were referred to Gomti District Hospital.

(Edited by Christopher Gatphoh)