Kendujhar: Three women were grievously injured after an ‘Ama Bus’ dashed against their two-wheeler in Odisha’s Kendujhar town on Monday.
According to information, the three women were travelling on a two-wheeler from the Old Town area towards Kendujhar town when the bus operated by CRUT hit their two-wheeler at Atopur.
The three women sustained injuries following the collission. Condition of two of them is stated be critical.
Locals rescued the injured and rushed them to the Kendujhar District Headquarters Hospital (DHH) for treatment.
Sources said angry locals intercepted the bus following the accident and demanded cancellation of Ama Bus services on the road where the mishap occurred.
On being informed, a police team visited the spot and launched an investigation into the incident. The bus driver has been detained for questioning.
Expressing concern over the incident, CRUT said financial assistance of Rs one lakh has been sanctioned to one of the injured women and all required support is being provided towards medical treatment of the injured.
