Archive · 4 Jan 2026
Six Injured in Union Minister Sonowal’s Convoy Accident
On January 4, 2024, a car accident happened in Assam, India.
The accident was part of Union Minister Sarbananda Sonowal’s convoy.
An escort vehicle from his convoy hit a civilian car.
Six people got hurt, including four policemen.
They were taken to the hospital and are getting better.
No one important was badly hurt.
The accident happened near a place called Hatiali, and the minister was on his way to his home in Chabua.
Another important person, Rameswar Teli, was also with him but was not hurt.
Six people, including four policemen, were injured in a convoy accident involving Union Minister Sarbananda Sonowal in Assam's Dibrugarh district.
The accident occurred when an escort vehicle from Sonowal’s carcade collided with a civilian vehicle near Hatiali.
All injured individuals were taken to Assam Medical College and Hospital and are reported to be out of danger.
Sonowal was on his way to his native house at Bindhakata in Chabua at the time of the accident.
Rajya Sabha MP Rameswar Teli was also present but remained uninjured and proceeded to their destination.
- Who
- Union Minister Sarbananda Sonowal, Rajya Sabha MP Rameswar Teli, four policemen, and two civilians
- What
- A convoy accident involving a collision between an escort vehicle and a civilian vehicle
- When
- January 4, 2024
- Where
- Near Hatiali, Chabua police station limits, Dibrugarh district, Assam
- Why
- The escort vehicle from Sonowal’s carcade collided with a civilian vehicle
- Location
- Dibrugarh, Assam
- Date
- January 4, 2024
- Injured
- 6 (4 policemen, 2 civilians)
- Hospital
- Assam Medical College and Hospital
- Involved Officials
- Union Minister Sarbananda Sonowal, Rajya Sabha MP Rameswar Teli