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Four killed in Boko truck mishap

Four persons died when a truck full of logs carrying them slipped into a ditch in Kamrup district bordering Meghalaya on Tuesday.

The shocking accident took place at Hahim in Boko where the logs fell on the four persons as soon as the truck met with the mishap. All of them died on the spot.

According to the local residents, the truck which was full of smuggled logs fell into the drain after the driver lost control over it.

Local residents and police rushed to the spot and  took Sn hour to extricate the bodies. Police have registered a case to investigate it.

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