Guwahati (Assam): At least four persons were killed in a massive landslide in Guwahati city on Tuesday night. The landslide was triggered by heavy rainfall. A house collapsed in the landslide in Nijarapar of West Bora Gaon and four people were trapped in the house overnight.
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Reportedly, the bodies of the deceased were recovered Tuesday morning. Police and Fire & Emergency Services (F&ES) teams rushed to the spot and recovered the bodies of four persons from under the debris. It is believed that the persons were from Dhubri and Kokrajhar areas and they were engaged in building construction work. Meanwhile, landslides have also taken place in Bamuni Maidan and Navgraha.
