Jajpur: Bhadrak MLA Sanjib Kumar Mallick escaped unhurt after the car he was travelling in was hit by a speeding truck near Jaraka in Jajpur district today.
Reportedly, the incident occurred when the legislator was enroute Bhadrak from Bhubaneswar in the car this morning. The truck collided with the car leaving the ill-fated vehicle mangled. However, the MLA and the car driver escaped unhurt. Meanwhile, the truck driver fled the spot soon after the accident.
Police on being informed reached the spot and launched an investigation into the matter.
