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Tremor: 2 hurt in Kokrajhar

Two people sustained injury when a wall collpased under the impact of the moderat earthquke on Sunday morning.

The quake was felt at .37 in the morning striking no less panic among the people forcing them to come out of the buldings.

Marks of crack arep spotted in many buildings in Kokrajhar ara after the earthquake. There is no report of any loss in any parts of the district.

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