As many as four Odia people died and five others sustained critical injuries as a SUV by which they were travelling rammed into the back of a truck at Nekursani under the Dantan police station limits in neighbouring West Bengal on Monday.
All the injured were admitted in a local hospital.
Reports said that all the victims including the deceased hailed from the Khaira and Soro areas in Baleswar district. They were working as cooks in Bengal. They were returning home when the mishap occurred.