Two youths critical as Minister’s escort vehicle collides with bike in Odisha’s Nuapada

As per reports, the victims Jyoti Das and Jogesh Podha were going on their bike towards Nuapada National College when the vehicle rammed into their two-wheeler.


Nuapada: Two college youths suffered critical injuries after the escort vehicle of Planning and Coordination Minister Rajendra Dholakia hit a bike in Odisha’s Nuapada district today. The accident took place at Gotama Chhak under Jonk police limits at around 10 am when the Minister’s escort vehicle was on the way to pick him up from Khariar Road.

As per reports, the victims Jyoti Das and Jogesh Podha were going on their bike towards Nuapada National College when the vehicle rammed into their two-wheeler. Both of them were critically injured. Locals rushed them to the district headquarters hospital but as their condition deteriorated, they were referred to VIMSAR in Burla.

Hospital sources said both the victims had fractured their legs.

Further details are awaited.


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