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Speeding oil tanker kills mother-son duo in Assam’s Namrup

First Published: 18th September, 2018 18:41 IST

In a tragic incident, a mother–son duo was killed in a road accident in Namrup of Assam’s Dibrugarh district. The duo died after being knocked down by a speeding oil

In a tragic incident, a mother–son duo was killed in a road accident in Namrup of Assam’s Dibrugarh district.

The duo died after being knocked down by a speeding oil tanker. They died on the spot before they could get medical attention.

The deceased have been identified as Momi Phukon aged 30 years and her 6 year old son Rajpal Phukon.

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