Boudh: One person was killed and three others were critically injured near Harekrushnapur under Boudh police limits on national highway no. 57 when the car in which they were travelling hit a tree on the roadside.
The injured have been admitted to the Community Health Centre (CHC) at Purunakatak. Their health condition is stated to be critical.
The deceased has been identified as Deepak Bhader of Raipur in the neighbouring State of Chhattisgarh. The injured are Bhader’s wife and their two daughters.
According to reports, Bhader along with his wife and their two daughters was travelling from Raipur to Puri to have darshan of Lord Jagannath when their car met with an accident.
Police have seized the body and have sent it for post-mortem.