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13 November 2026

Truck and bus crash in India’s Assam state kills at least 24 people

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Source reporting: Al Jazeera English

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Truck and bus crash in India’s Assam state kills at least 24 people

Several children and the bus driver were among those killed, officials said, with the death toll expected to rise.

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