Former CM Prafulla Mahanta, his son wounded in road accident
Former Assam AGP chief minister Prafulla Kumar Mahanta and his son Subham were injured in a road accident at Bebejia in Nagaon district on Tuesday evening. According to information, Mahanta and his youngest son Shuvam Kashyap suffered minor injuries but his PSO Dinesh Sing was critically wounded when his bulletproof car in which he was traveling hit a parked truck on the national highway 37 at about 7 pm. The Nagaon superintendent of police who rushed to the hospital told reporters that Mahanta suffered an injury in his leg while his son’s nose was wounded in the accident. The PSO who was sitting on the front-seat was critically wounded, the police said that they have been shifted to private nursing home in Nagaon. Mahanta who is shadowed by Z-plus security cover was on his way to Nagaon from Guwahati. Mahanta and his son were treated in the private nursing home.
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