2 killed in head-on collision between bike and bus in Athagarh

Two bikers were killed involving head-on collision between bike and bus near Rathgada Chhak on State Highway 65

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Athagarh: In a tragic incident, two bikers were killed involving head-on collision between bike and bus near Rathgada Chhak on State Highway 65 on Tuesday.

The deceased has been identified as Ram Nayak, a resident of Athagarh and Tapas Nayak, a native of Cuttack.

As per sources, the passenger bus was traveling from Athagad to Cuttack when the bike approached from the opposite direction, leading to the crash. Following which two bikers suffered critical injuries.

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The bikers were immediately rescued and rushed to the Athagarh Community Health Centre (CHC) for medical attention, but they were declared dead by the doctors.

On being informed, the police reached the spot and started investigating into the accident.

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