3 Killed in Separate Road, Workplace Accidents Across Assam

According to Pratidin Time, three individuals have lost their lives in separate accidents across the Indian state of Assam. The incidents, which occurred on Sunday, took place in the Kamrup, Sonitpur, and Dibrugarh-Tinsukia regions, leaving the local communities in mourning.

In Hajo, a 14-year-old boy identified as Sukur Ali was killed after being crushed by a dumper at the PBI brick kiln in Ukhura. Local reports indicate that authorities have launched an investigation into the incident following allegations that the kiln management attempted to suppress information regarding the fatality. The facility has reportedly faced prior scrutiny concerning its labor practices, including accusations of employing child labor.

In a separate incident in Baliapara, a scooter rider was killed following a collision. While details regarding the exact cause of the crash remain under investigation, the incident highlights ongoing concerns regarding road safety in the region. Authorities have not yet released the identity of the victim in the Baliapara collision, and investigations into both the workplace and road accidents are currently ongoing.