NAGAON (ASSAM), NOV 2 (PTI): Four police personnel were injured after they were attacked allegedly by a drunk truck driver and a handyman inside Samaguri Police Station in Assam’s Nagaon district, officials said on Monday.
Their truck allegedly hit a vehicle in Sonaribali area on National Highway-127, which connects Kaliabor and Nagaon, around 11 pm on Sunday and fled.
Acting on information, a team from Samaguri Police Station intercepted the truck and brought the driver and handyman to the police station for interrogation.
During questioning, the two, allegedly under the influence of alcohol, attacked the police personnel, a senior officer said.
The injured have been identified as Sub-Inspector Bikash Bora and constables Nishan Jyoti Bora, Bhaiti Inti and Pranab Bangthai.
They were taken to a nearby hospital where their condition was declared stable, the official said.
“A suo motu case has been registered against them at Samaguri police station, and an investigation is underway,” he added.
Tuesday, November 3, 2026