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Kaziranga tragedy: Bus-truck crash kills 26

Kaziranga tragedy: Bus-truck crash kills 26

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Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma announced that the next of kin of each of the 26 people who died in the minibus‑truck head‑on collision near Kaziranga National Park will receive Rs 9 lakh as ex gratia. The amount includes Rs 2 lakh that Prime Minister Narendra Modi had announced. Sarma said the compensation was announced on Saturday and noted that some traffic restrictions had been relaxed because of political pressure.

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RSS excerpt

At least 26 people died, including two women and a minor, and 20 others were injured in a head-on collision between a minibus and a container truck near Kaziranga National Park in Assam on Friday. Many of the victims were college students returning from class. The accident occurred at Rangajan near…

Coverage arrived over 22 hours. First from Rising Kashmir, latest from ABP Live.

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First reported by Rising Kashmir at 05:25 UTC on 13 Nov.

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    Kaziranga tragedy: Bus-truck crash kills 26

    At least 26 people died, including two women and a minor, and 20 others were injured in a head-on collision between a minibus and a container truck near Kaziranga National Park in Assam on Friday. Many of the victims were college students returning from class. The accident occurred at Rangajan near…

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6 newsrooms ran this event. 16 others published in India recently and did not.

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  • ANI ANI Media
  • DT Next Daily Thanthi Group
  • Deccan Chronicle Deccan Chronicle Holdings
  • Deccan Herald The Printers (Mysore) Pvt. Ltd.
  • Greater Kashmir GK Communications Pvt. Ltd.
  • India Today Living Media India
  • Kashmir Life Kashmir Life
  • Mathrubhumi English Mathrubhumi Printing & Publishing Co.
  • NE Now NE Now
  • Organiser Bharatiya Prakashan (RSS)
  • Orissa Post Eastern Media Ltd (Sambad Group)
  • The Hindu Kasturi & Sons Ltd.
  • The National Herald The Associated Journals Ltd.
  • The New Indian Express Express Publications (Madurai) Ltd.
  • The Siasat Daily Siasat Daily
  • The Tribune The Tribune Trust

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