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7 Killed in NH-27 Crash Near Guwahati; Residents Demand Road Repairs
✍️ The Assam Tribune
🗓 01 Sep 2026, 08:42 AM
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A collision on National Highway 27 near Guwahati claimed the lives of seven people. Local residents have called for urgent road repairs following the incident.
A crash on National Highway 27 near Guwahati resulted in the deaths of seven people, according to reports from the Assam Tribune. The incident occurred on a stretch of the highway that has long been criticized for poor maintenance and uneven road surfaces.
Local residents, who were present at the site, have expressed frustration over the lack of timely repairs. They have called for a meeting with authorities to discuss urgent measures to improve the condition of the road.
The Assam Tribune notes that a community meeting is scheduled to address these concerns, with the aim of securing a prompt response from the state road authorities.
No official statement has yet been released regarding the investigation into the crash or the specific causes behind the fatal collision.
Local residents, who were present at the site, have expressed frustration over the lack of timely repairs. They have called for a meeting with authorities to discuss urgent measures to improve the condition of the road.
The Assam Tribune notes that a community meeting is scheduled to address these concerns, with the aim of securing a prompt response from the state road authorities.
No official statement has yet been released regarding the investigation into the crash or the specific causes behind the fatal collision.