Keonjhar: Over 10 passengers were injured after a bus overturned on NH-49 near Kunwar village within Kanjipani police limits under Telkoi block of Odisha’s Keonjhar district around 8 am on Monday.
According to sources, the accident took place when the bus driver tried to avoid a bicyclist, who suddenly came in front of the vehicle, which was headed towards Keonjhar from the Bama Dulia area of Kankadahada in Dhenkanal district.
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Around 50 passengers were inside the bus. The injured were immediately taken to the nearest community health centre for treatment.
Meanwhile, police have started an investigation into the accident.
