{"id":157382,"date":"2026-08-25T15:12:26","date_gmt":"2026-08-25T09:42:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/assamtimespost.com\/?p=157382"},"modified":"2026-08-25T15:12:26","modified_gmt":"2026-08-25T09:42:26","slug":"karbi-anglong-road-accident-shocking-sad-two-youths-dead","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.assamtimespost.in\/?p=157382","title":{"rendered":"Karbi Anglong Road Accident: Shocking, Sad Two Youths Dead\u00a0"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"xdj266r x14z9mp xat24cr x1lziwak x1vvkbs x126k92a\">\n<div dir=\"auto\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-150010\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/assamtimespost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/New-Logo-Smal-4.jpg?resize=198%2C55&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"198\" height=\"55\" title=\"\"><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"x14z9mp xat24cr x1lziwak x1vvkbs xtlvy1s x126k92a\">\n<h5 dir=\"auto\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">Two teenagers were killed in a collision on the Mohendijua Upper Ekorani bypass along NH-36 under <a href=\"https:\/\/assamtimespost.com\/?p=146756\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">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<div class=\"x14z9mp xat24cr x1lziwak x1vvkbs xtlvy1s x126k92a\">\n<div dir=\"auto\">\n<figure id=\"attachment_156964\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-156964\" style=\"width: 850px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/Karbi Anglong Road Accident: Shocking, Sad Two Youths Dead\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-156964 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/assamtimespost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/Karbi-5.avif\" alt=\"Karbi Anglong Road Accident: Shocking, Sad Two Youths Dead\u00a0\" width=\"850\" height=\"478\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/assamtimespost.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/Karbi-5.avif 850w, https:\/\/assamtimespost.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/Karbi-5-300x169.avif 300w, https:\/\/assamtimespost.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/Karbi-5-768x432.avif 768w, https:\/\/assamtimespost.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/Karbi-5-750x422.avif 750w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 850px) 100vw, 850px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-156964\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Karbi Anglong Road Accident: Shocking, Sad Two Youths Dead\u00a0<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">One rider, Tering Jigdung, 17, died at the scene and was taken to Diphu Medical College and Hospital (DMC&amp;H). The second, 16-year-old Eleston Jigdung, was rushed to DMC&amp;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<div dir=\"auto\"><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">He was brought again to DMC&amp;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<div dir=\"auto\"><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>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. One [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":156964,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"jnews-multi-image_gallery":[],"jnews_single_post":{"format":"standard","jnews_video_option_group":[[]],"override":[{"template":"1","parallax":"1","fullscreen":"1","layout":"right-sidebar","sidebar":"default-sidebar","second_sidebar":"default-sidebar","sticky_sidebar":"1","share_position":"bottom","share_float_style":"share-monocrhome","show_share_counter":"1","show_view_counter":"1","show_featured":"1","show_post_meta":"1","show_post_author":"1","show_post_author_image":"1","show_post_date":"1","post_date_format":"default","post_date_format_custom":"Y\/m\/d","show_post_reading_time":"1","post_reading_time_wpm":"300","post_calculate_word_method":"str_word_count","show_zoom_button":"1","zoom_button_out_step":"2","zoom_button_in_step":"3","show_post_tag":"1","show_popup_post":"1","show_comment_section":"1","number_popup_post":"2","show_post_related":"1","show_inline_post_related":"1"}],"image_override":[{"single_post_thumbnail_size":"crop-715","single_post_gallery_size":"crop-500"}],"trending_post_position":"meta","trending_post_label":"Trending","sponsored_post_label":"Sponsored by","disable_ad":"0","subtitle":"News Desk :"},"jnews_primary_category":[],"jnews_social_meta":[],"jnews_override_counter":{"view_counter_number":"0","share_counter_number":"0","like_counter_number":"0","dislike_counter_number":"0"},"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[48],"tags":[56806,56805,56809,56810,56811,56804,56807,56803,56808,56812],"class_list":["post-157382","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-karbi-anglong","tag-2026-karbi-anglong-nh-36-scooter-accident-long-tail-search-phrase","tag-aug-23","tag-eleston-jigdung-diphu-medical-college-and-hospital-dmch-death-long-tail-search-phrase","tag-gauhati-medical-college-and-hospital-referral-from-dmch-secondary-keyword","tag-karbi-anglong-highway-safety-monsoon-dusk-visibility-secondary-keyword","tag-karbi-anglong-nh-36-rear-end-collision-scooter-mahindra-thar-secondary-keyword","tag-manja-police-station-nh-36-accident-report-secondary-keyword","tag-nh-36-mohendijua-upper-ekorani-bypass-accident-karbi-anglong-primary-keyword","tag-tering-jigdung-karbi-anglong-nh-36-accident-long-tail-search-phrase","tag-upper-mohendijua-thapadao-village-manja-police-station"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":157477,"url":"https:\/\/www.assamtimespost.in\/?p=157477","url_meta":{"origin":157382,"position":0},"title":"Karbi Anglong Accident: Shocking, Tragic &#8211; 2 Dead, 4 Hurt","author":"ASSAM TIMES POST","date":"August 26, 2026","format":false,"excerpt":"On Tuesday night, a horrific road accident occurred near Borjan under the jurisdiction of Manja Police Station in Karbi Anglong district. 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