India, Jan. 4 -- Six persons, including four policemen, were injured after an escort vehicle in the convoy of former Chief Minister and Union Minister Sarbananda Sonowal hit a civilian vehicle (Creta) near Hatiali under Chabua police station in Assam's Dibrugarh on Sunday.

According to reports, the accident occurred on the Hatiali bypass in Chabua while the convoy was travelling from Dibrugarh to Sonowal's native village, Bindhakata in Chabua.

"Earlier this afternoon, an escort vehicle from the convoy of Union Minister Sarbananda Sonowal hit a civilian vehicle (Creta) near Hatiali under Chabua police station. As a result, six persons, including four policemen, were injured. They were immediately taken to Assam Medical College and Hospit...