Accident in Bhaskar Nagar: Minor Injuries Sustained by Allegedly Drunk Bystander
In a peculiar turn of events in Bhaskar Nagar, Jorabat, one individual sustained minor injuries after a heavy vehicle brushed against him during a funeral procession on the evening of January 12. The person injured was reportedly inebriated, according to a traffic official from the Jorabat Outpost.
The incident unfolded as two allegedly intoxicated individuals attempted to assist in directing traffic to facilitate the smooth passage of a funeral cortege. While trying to halt the flow of traffic, one of them was slightly grazed by a heavy vehicle. The injury was confirmed to be non-severe, and the individual was promptly transported to receive medical care.
Speaking to GPlus, the traffic official assured the community that no complaints have been filed concerning the event. The situation remains under observation as further details are awaited.
In other local news, the Assam Chief Minister has announced a delay in the Panchayat elections, which are now anticipated to occur after the Bohag Bihu festival. This decision has drawn significant attention across the region.
As the Jorabat incident remains under review, residents are urged to exercise caution and remain vigilant in such crowded gatherings. The episode serves as a reminder of the importance of sobriety, especially in situations affecting public safety.
Original Source: https://www.guwahatiplus.com/guwahati/one-injured-while-assisting-funeral-procession-in-guwahatis-jorabat
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Publish Date: 2025-01-12 22:01:00
