Two persons were killed and over 20 were injured after a bus in which they were travelling overturned on NH-57 near Pubu Sahi under the Khordha Town police station here on Friday.
Sources said that the bus named ‘Narayani’ was on its way from Bhubaneswar to Kalapathar in Nayagarh district when the mishap occurred.
The deceased were identified as Arpatula Khan, helper of the bus, of Pangarsingh village in Begunia block in Khordha district and Govind Pradhan, a passenger, of Fatehgarh village in Nayagarh district.
The injured were rushed to the Khordha District Headquarters Hospital (DHH). Later five critically injured were shifted to Bhubaneswar.
