Kendujhar: In a freak accident, three of a family including a minor boy
were killed after being run over by a truck on National Highway-20
near Kolimati in Keonjhar district on Sunday.
The deceased were identified as Dinabandhu Tripathy, his wife and
11-year-old son. They were resident of Suanpada under Ramachandrapur
police limits in the district.
Sources said, the trio were on their way to Ghatagon from Anandpur on
a motorcycle when the accident took place.
Following the mishap, a group of locals staged a road blockade near
the accident spot demanding action against the truck driver and
adequate compensation for the family members of the victims.
The truck was seized by police.
