Two persons died and one seriously injured when the car in which they were travelling rammed into a truck parked near a petrol pump in Dkhiah West in East Jaiñtia Hills on Sunday night.
The deceased are identified as Edwin Syrti, president of the Hynñiewtrep Achik National Movement Eastern Circle and John Michael Khongsit a constable of the Meghalaya Police. The injured was identified as Minal Banti Majaw who is also a constable and was admitted to Khliehriat CHC.