1 killed, 56 injured in Bus Mishap near Bhanjanagar

In a major road mishap, a passenger bus travelling from Baibeli to Bhanjanagar, hit a tree at Baunsanala in Mujagarh area, killing one person and injuring 56 others.

The deceased has been identified as Kameswari Pradhan from Phulbani. The injured are being treated in Bhanjanagar Hospital. Eight are said to be critical. 4 of them shifted to MKCG Medical College & Hospital in Berhampur.

Driver of the bus is absconding. Many injured will be discharged after primary treatment.