Brother-sister killed in road accident in Odisha

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KalingaTV News Network

Sundergarh: In a tragic incident, a youth and his minor sister were killed in a head-on collision between truck and bike on a bridge near Balishankara block office of the district on Sunday. The deceased siblings have been identified as Manash Bachhar and Anjali Bachhar.

According to reports, both Manash and Anjali were traveling to Balishankara on their bike which collided with a truck coming from the opposite direction while Manash tried to overtake a passenger bus on the bridge near Balishankara.

The impact of the mishap was so severe that both Manash and Anjali died on the spot.

Meanwhile, locals staged a road blockade demanding compensation for the family members of the deceased siblings. They also demanded widening of the bridge.

On being informed, Talsara police reached the spot and are trying to pacify the angry locals and lift the road blockade which has caused a major traffic problem.

A pall of gloom descended on the area following the unfortunate death of Manash and Anjali.

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