Three Killed In Road Accident, Naveen Announces Rs 2 Lakh Ex Gratia Each

Bhubaneswar, July 12: Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Tuesday announced ex gratia of Rs 2 lakh each to the next of kin of three people killed in a road accident on Bolangir-Sonepur road near Badabahali chhak.

Three people were killed and as many injured when a speeding car hit an auto rickshaw on NH-57 near Badabahali Chhak on Tuesday.

The Chief Minister while expressing his grief over the incident and sympathies to the bereaved family members, directed to provide the assistance.

He also ordered free medical treatment to the injured.

In another incident a person died and eight others sustained injuries after a truck collided with a

bus on its way to Buguda in Ganjam District from Bhubaneswar on NH-16 near Gaza Khordha on Tuesday.