Odisha: 25 hurt as bus rams into truck

Khallikote: As many as 25 persons sustained grievous injuries after a private bus they were travelling in rammed into a stationary truck head-on near a petrol pump on National Highway-16 under Khallikote police limits in Ganjam district late Saturday night. The mishap occurred when the bus named ‘Balunkeswar’ was on its way to Aska from [...]

Odisha: 25 hurt as bus rams into truck PNN Updated: April 14th, 2025, 09:32 IST in State , Top Stories 0 Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Share on WhatsApp Share on Linkedin Khallikote : As many as 25 persons sustained grievous injuries after a private bus they were travelling in rammed into a stationary truck head-on near a petrol pump on National Highway-16 under Khallikote police limits in Ganjam district late Saturday night. The mishap occurred when the bus named ‘Balunkeswar’ was on its way to Aska from Bhubaneswar. Of the injured passengers, 25 sustained critical injuries in the mishap.

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