Odisha

30 Members Of Picnic Party Injured In Road Mishap


Khurda: At least 30 members of a picnic party were injured, two of them seriously, when a speeding truck collided head-on with the bus in which they were travelling, near a toll gate at Godipada in Khurda late on Saturday night.

According to reports, a private bus carrying a picnic party from Bhadrak to Tara Tarini temple in Ganjam when it was hit by a speeding truck near the toll gate in Khurda.

Following the incident, the toll gate staff and the locals admitted the injured to the Khurda district headquarters hospital.

However, two women members of the party, whose legs were fractured in the mishap, were shifted to the Capital Hospital in Bhubaneswar.

Meanwhile, Jankia police have seized two vehicles and begun investigation.

OB Bureau

Recent Posts

Naba Das Murder In Odisha: Daughter Dipali Says Family Will Write To Govt For CBI Probe

Bhubaneswar: Biju Janata Dal (BJD) leader and former Odisha MLA Dipali Das on Sunday said…

23 minutes ago

TPOCDL Launches State-Of-The-Art Power Distribution Technology Centre In Odisha

Bhubaneswar: TPCODL, a joint venture of Tata Power and Odisha government, has unveiled a state-of-the-art…

26 minutes ago

Double Olympic Medallist Manu Bhaker’s Grandmother & Uncle Die In Road Accident

New Delhi: Indian shooting ace Manu Bhaker, a double medallist at last year’s Paris Olympics was…

42 minutes ago

Know How Cops Traced Down Saif’s Attacker, Here’s How He Barged Into Actor’s Bandra Home

Mumbai: Shariful Islam Shehzad, a Bangladeshi national who had illegally entered India and had been…

51 minutes ago

PM Modi’s Next Podcast Lined Up In February; Here Are Details

New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi, who had made his podcast debut this month with…

1 hour ago

Coldplay Concert: ‘Jai Shri Ram’, Jasprit Bumrah & Chris Martin’s Hindi Floor Mumbai

Mumbai: The first of three Coldplay concerts in Navi Mumbai on Saturday evening was a…

2 hours ago