Baripada: A Delhi-bound private bus named Shyamali overturned near Jharpokharia market on National Highway-18 in Mayurbhanj district, leaving two passengers critically injured.
The accident took place at around 3 am on Wednesday when the bus reportedly lost balance and overturned after hitting a divider. Two passengers who were trapped inside the bus were critically injured, while several other passengers also sustained injuries.
On receiving information, Jharpokharia Police along with fire brigade personnel from Saraskana and Bangiriposi reached the spot and carried out rescue operations. The trapped passengers were rescued and the two critically injured persons were sent to Sirsa Community Health Centre.
