While Kaziranga University MBA student Orina Boro passed away today, her two male classmates died on the day of the accident on March 12.
GUWAHATI, March 20: Kaziranga University MBA student Orina Boro, who was seriously injured in the deadly road accident at Azan Gaon on the outskirts of Jorhat town on March 12 in which two of her fellow classmates had died, passed away at Jorhat Christian Medical Centre, popularly known as Mission Hospital, today.
Orina, who hailed from Dhekiajuli in Sonitpur district, was seriously injured while two of her fellow classmates — Mustafa Mujahid of Goalpara and Md. Afif Irfan Hussain of Jorhat — died in the fatal accident.
Another classmate of the trio, Khushbhu Novhal of Jorhat, was also injured in the mishap but is presently out of danger.
Doctors of Mission Hospital, where Orina was being treated, said her condition deteriorated since yesterday (March 19) and she breathed her last at 4:57 am today (March 20).
“Her condition had shown some improvements initially. We had also performed a tracheostomy on her to enable her to breath properly. But her condition started deteriorating since yesterday as her blood pressure started dropping and she finally breathed her last at 4:57 am today,” Dr Sanjeev Baruah told News Live.
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The accident had taken place on March 12 when the four MBA students were travelling from Jorhat end towards the university. The vehicle was reportedly over-speeding and was being driven in in excess of 100 kmph when it hit the road divider before being tossed up into the air and then fell into the service road in the direction of Jorhat, eyewitnesses had recounted, saying Mustafa Mujahid, Md. Afif Irfan Hussain and Orina were flung out of the car following the impact of the mishap.
“The car was coming from Jorhat end and was being driven at great speed. It hit the road divider and was then tossed up into the air before falling into the service road in the direction of Jorhat,” an eyewitness told News Live a day after the accident.
“The impact of the crash was so huge that three of the occupants were flung out of the car while only one occupant was found inside the car after the mishap,” he further said.
Another eyewitness who transported the injured students to the hospital said while one of the two male students died on the spot, the second student died on the way to hospital.
