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Two teenagers were killed in a collision on the Mohendijua Upper Ekorani bypass along NH-36 under Manja Police Station<\/a> on Sunday evening, Aug. 23,\u00a0 underscoring persistent concerns over highway safety in Karbi Anglong. Police said the youths, traveling towards Manja on a scooter, allegedly struck the rear of a Mahindra Thar on the bypass.<\/span><\/h5>\n<\/div>\n
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One rider, Tering Jigdung, 17, died at the scene and was taken to Diphu Medical College and Hospital (DMC&H). The second, 16-year-old Eleston Jigdung, was rushed to DMC&H in critical condition and referred to Gauhati Medical College and Hospital for advanced care. As his condition worsened en route, the family turned back after reaching Dillai. <\/span><\/div>\n
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He was brought again to DMC&H, where he died on Monday, Aug. 24. Tering was the son of Lotaram Jigdung; Eleston was the son of Arun Jigdung. Both were residents of Upper Mohendijua Thapadao village under Manja Police Station. Rear-end crashes on high-speed corridors commonly point to a mix of speed differentials, abrupt braking, and low visibility\u2014issues that are magnified at dusk and during the monsoon months. <\/span><\/div>\n
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Two teenagers were killed in a collision on the Mohendijua Upper Ekorani bypass along NH-36 under Manja Police Station on Sunday evening, Aug. 23,\u00a0 underscoring persistent concerns over highway safety in Karbi Anglong. Police said the youths, traveling towards Manja on a scooter, allegedly struck the rear of a Mahindra Thar on the bypass. 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