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Army rescues policemen, civilian injured in accident in Assam

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Press Trust of India Kolkata
Last Updated : Apr 19 2019 | 7:20 PM IST

Four persons, including three policemen, were injured when their car met with an accident while escorting vehicles carrying EVM machines in Karbi Anglong district of Assam, a Defence official said here Friday.

The Army, on receiving a request from the additional director general of Police (Law and Order), Assam, rescued the three policemen and a civilian who were seriously injured in the accident at Bokajan village Thursday.

The injured persons were taken to the nearest Army Hospital at Dimapur, the official said.

The four, who had suffered head and chest injuries, were immediately resuscitated and admitted in the Intensive Care Unit (ICU) of the hospital.

A surgical team attended to the patients and provided treatment.

The condition of all the patients was stable and they were out of danger, the official said.

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First Published: Apr 19 2019 | 7:20 PM IST

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