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Students killed in road mishap

Two college students died when their two wheeler hit into a road divider in Guwahati on Saturday. The incident took place at Amigaon area in the evening where one of the students lost his control over the bike before it hit into the road divider.

Identified as Kamalesh Pandit and Tuaram Das were rushed to the hospital where the duo died on Sunday wee hours.
Kamalesh pandit, tularm das

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