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Truck accident in Kujibali Railway crossing

By SK Hasan |

A mini truck is destroyed in Kujibali Rail crossing when Guwahati-Dibrugarh bound Kamakhaya Express hit the truck at 9 AM today. Driver and other 3 persons of the truck were seriously injured in the accident. Sevelal accident is already occared in this open Railway crossing since last  fews years. Local people demanded for a rail gate in this place. They also declared blockkade of train movement on Monday 5 am onwards demanding to set up a  rail crossing gate.

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