September 20, 2023: A deadly road accident took place at Assam-Nagaland Border on Wednesday where at least six persons have lost their lives and four people have been critically injured. The accident happened at Mariani area.

Reportedly, a speedy truck collided with a Sumo due to heavy rainfall following which the vehicles fell into a gorge.

According to officials, over 10 passengers were on the sumo vehicle. The death cases may rise in the accident.

However, rescue operations are underway at the accident scene.