Assam: 28 killed in road mishap

Guwahati: At least 28 people including women and children were killed and nine injured in a road accident in Assam’s Barpeta district on Thursday morning, police said. [caption id=“attachment_1149631” align=“alignleft” width=“380”] Representational image. AFP.[/caption] The accident took place when two passenger vehicles coming from Bhubri district were hit by a truck near Dahla para area on National Highway- 38, under the Sarbhog police station. The police said most of the victims were brick kiln labourers and their families. IANS