Guwahati, July 30 -- The Guwahati Traffic Police are facing sharp criticism for their alleged failure to follow standard operating procedures in a recent hit-and-run accident involving Assamese actor Nandini Kashyap. Kashyap is accused of hitting a student with her SUV and fleeing the scene on Friday night, July 25.

Dispur police arrested Nandini Kashyap on Saturday night following the death of 22-year-old Samiul Haque at Apollo Hospital in Guwahati.

The incident occurred around 3:00 AM in the Dakshingaon area of Guwahati. Samiul Haque, a student at Nalbari Polytechnic who also worked part-time for the Guwahati Municipal Corporation (GMC), was returning home when he was struck by a Mahindra Scorpio. Witnesses claim Kashyap fled without ...