Kohima, Mar 25 :  In a tragic road accident, four persons were killed on National Highway 29, in the 7th Mile area of Dimapur town last evening when the road accident involving an auto rickshaw reportedly had a head on collision with a truck.

According to official sources, two of the auto rickshaw passengers were killed on the spot and two succumbed in hospital. The deceased included a woman, who was identified as Johor Khatoon. The police is trying to identify the other victims.
The driver of the auto rickshaw was also among the deceased, sources said. While stating that two more passengers were confirmed injured, the sources added that there were chances of more people being injured in the mishap.
All the victims were in the auto rickshaw, which was proceeding towards Dimapur from Chumukedima. Sources said that Traffic personnel were on the job to ascertain the casualty list. It was added that the driver of the truck was reported to have absconded from the accident site. UNI 

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