A head-on collision between a container truck and a passenger bus killed at least 23 people, including three children, in Assam, India. The crash occurred on a highway bordering Kaziranga National Park.
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The total number of casualties is 23
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"The total number of casualties is 23," said Swapneel Deka, the local district police chief.
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India, with a population of 1.4 billion, recorded more than 183,000 road traffic deaths in 2025, or over 500 a day, according to the roads ministry.
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India, with a population of 1.4 billion, recorded more than 183,000 road traffic deaths in 2025, or over 500 a day, according to the roads ministry.
Word for word from the report in The Edition. Open the report
India, with a population of 1.4 billion, recorded more than 183,000 road traffic deaths in 2025, or over 500 a day, according to the roads ministry.
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