Bhadrak: Six students of a private school were injured when the autorickshaw in which they were travelling overturned and fell into a canal at Gandharpur near Chandbali in Bhadrak district on Wednesday.
The children were rescued by some locals and admitted to a nearby hospital.
The accident took place when the driver of the autorickshaw, carrying more than 15 students to BS Public School in the district, lost control over the vehicle while trying to avoid another vehicle coming from opposite direction.