Road mishap: 1 dead, 35 injured

One person died on the spot and 31 others were injured, six of them seriously, in a road mishap in Barpeta district on Friday.

The driver of a passenger bus travelling from Barpeta to Barpeta Road lost control and overturned on the National Highway 31. While a passenger, Kamal Barma, died on the spot, 31 others were injured. Six of the seriously injured passengers were shifted to the Guwahati Medical College Hospital here.