Saturday, October 17, 2026

Odisha: 1 dead, another injured in accident on their way to attend tenth-day rituals – N.F Times

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Sindhekela: A man was killed and another sustained grievous injuries as a motorcycle on which they were travelling had a head-on collision today with a sand-laden Hyva truck (registration number OD-25 H-9017) near a canal at Bagabahal Chhak under Sindhekela police limits in Bolangir district.

The deceased was identified as 42-year-old Parsuram Putel and the injured as 52-year-old Lambodar Putel. Parsuram belonged to Jaerpada village of Bandarabandha panchayat under Bangomunda police limits and Lambodar hails from Sahajapani village under Muribahal block of the district.

According to a source, the fatal road mishap occurred when the two men were on their way in the morning at around 11.30 am to attend Dasah (tenth-day rituals) of their relative in Sindhekela.

Some locals rescued the two persons and rushed them to a hospital in Sindhekela for treatment, where doctors declared Parsuram ‘brought dead’. Later, Lambodar was shifted to the district headquarters hospital (DHH) in Kalahandi district after his condition deteriorated, the source added.

Notably, the truck driver fled from the spot soon after the road mishap along with the vehicle.





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