Bhubaneswar: In a tragic incident, a person was killed and two others injured while they were returning from a festival on a bike at Tikarpadar Ghati area under Phiringia police limits in Kandhamal district, on Saturday.
The deceased was identified as Kanti Banka (12), a resident of Pidihakuti village near Phiringia while injured persons were Sanatan Kandar from Bandania village and Manas Mallik from Dangaripadar village.
According to reports, the three were on their way back home after attending the Rasa Jatra festival in Sadingia village. The bike on which they were travelling together lost control and rammed into a tree on Sadingia-Badadani road in Tikarpadar Ghati.