Boudh Additional Collector NC Jyotiranjan Naik sustained fracture in his leg as the car by which he was travelling collided head on with another car on NH-57 near Daspalla in Nayagarh district on Monday.
According to reports, the official was heading towards Daspalla from Boudh when his ill-fated vehicle collided with the other car leaving him and five others injured. A person, namely Bibhu Das, who was travelling with Naik in the car, sustained critical injuries and was hospitalised.