Koraput: A biker was killed and the pillion rider sustained critical injuries in a road mishap after being hit by an unidentified vehicle near Bondaguda on Borigumma-Kotpad section of national highway no. 63 today.
While their identities have not been established, the injured has been admitted to the Borigumma Community Health Centre (CHC).
Since the bike in which they were travelling bears the registration number of neighbouring State Chhattisgarh, they are suspected to be residents of Chhattisgarh.
The accident took place while they were travelling from Borigumma side to Kotpad.
Further investigation by Borigumma police is underway.