Nagaland: 3 cars crushed after landslide on Kohima-Dimapur National Highway; 2 dead

Nagaland: Three cars were crushed by heavy rocks that fell from the mountains on the Kohima-Dimapur National Highway during a landslide in Nagaland on Tuesday. Two people died in the accident, while three others were injured. The incident took place near a police checkpost in Chumoukedima.

The viral video of the incident shows a huge rock falling on two cars, one after the other, from a height. Both cars were crushed by the weight of the rocks. Another rock can be seen falling in front of two cars in the video. After this, the car collided with a truck parked on the left side.

#WATCH | A massive rock smashed a car leaving two people dead and three seriously injured in Dimapur's Chumoukedima, Nagaland, earlier today

(Viral video confirmed by police) pic.twitter.com/0rVUYZLZFN

— ANI (@ANI) July 4, 2023

It is being told that the car was coming from Kohima. The entire accident was captured on the dash camera of a car behind the victim’s car. According to the information, the treatment of the injured is going on at the referral hospital in Dimapur. One person died on the spot, while the other succumbed to his injuries at the hospital during treatment.

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