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Irate mob damages vehicle at Tangla

An irate mob damaged a small car (AS01 BS 5445) at Tangla Tiniali on February Saturday midnight. As per eyewitness Rajib Chetri and Dipen Chetri indulged in a brawl with a group of people. After that the duo hit a  group of people with their speeding car at TB Road, Tangla and injured Basanta Boro, Subimal Saha, Kajol Saha and Pintu Saha - out of which Pintu Saha is in critical state and has been referred to Gauhati Medical College & Hospital. Both the groups were allegedly under the influence of alcohol. 

Meanwhile police immediately rushed the spot and took stock of the situation ad an FIR  has been lodged at Tangla Police Station and booked Dipen Chetri and the driver Rajib Chetri under section 279, 338 and 307 IPC and forwarded them to judicial custody. 

 

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Recipient of The Annual Colosseum Awards 2014 & 2015 (by The Assam Tribune group), Shajid Khan is an Independent journalist based in Assam. He has contributed numerous political, socio-political stories for bountiful national,international as well as Assam based publications including The New York Times,Firstpost,The Telegraph. He also pens down analytic commentary on print and web based publications.

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