Bhadrak: Two people were killed in a road accident near Kamaria Chhak on the Bhadrak-Chandbali road under the jurisdiction of Pirhat Police Station in Bhadrak district on Saturday.
The deceased have been identified as Golak Das and Daitari Puhana, both residents of Balichaturi village.
According to reports, a private bus traveling from Chandbali to Bhadrak collided head-on with a scooty carrying the two victims, who were coming from the opposite direction towards Chandbali. Both died on the spot.
Locals immediately stopped the bus and informed the police. The driver reportedly fled the scene, which led to tension among residents. Pirhat police reached the site and launched an investigation into the incident.
