Archive · 2 Oct 2025
Pedestrian Killed After Government Vehicle Crash in Silchar
A man was killed when a government SUV crashed into a truck.
People were angry and set the SUV on fire after the driver ran away.
The police arrived to put out the fire, clear the road, and start an investigation.
The police are promising to find the driver and help the victim's family.
The accident happened in the morning during a festival.
A pedestrian was killed after an SUV crashed into a parked truck in Silchar.
The SUV had a CPWD sticker on it and the driver fled the scene.
Local residents blocked the road in protest and set the vehicle on fire.
Police officials responded, extinguished the fire, and cleared the road.
Police are investigating the accident and the arson.
- Who
- Sushil Das, driver, police, and local residents
- What
- A pedestrian was killed after a government vehicle hit a truck, resulting in a vehicle being set on fire.
- When
- Vijaya Dashami morning, October 2
- Where
- Meherpur’s Botertol area, Silchar
- Why
- The accident sparked anger and led to a vehicle being set on fire.
- Location
- Botertol area, Silchar
- Event
- Government vehicle crash
- Victim
- Sushil Das, 38
- Vehicle
- SUV with CPWD sticker
- Result
- One death, vehicle torched