Two minor boys were killed and five other persons were injured in a head-on collision between a bike and a truck at Bhalumunda Chhack in Kamakyanagar of the district on Thursday.
The deceased were identified as Om Bardhan Jena and Somesh Muduli of Kamakhyanagar area. According to reports, the bike on which two minor boys were travelling collided head-on with a truck that was carrying articles belonging to an opera troupe near Bhalumunda Chhak in Kamakhyanagar.
The truck turned turtle following head-on collision. While the boys died on the spot, five others in the truck were injured in the incident.
Locals rescued the injured and rushed them to the Analabereni CHC in Kamakhyanagar.