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Group clash in NSpur; 2 killed, 10 hurt

Cuttack: Two persons were killed and 10 others sustained critical injuries as people of two villages clashed over breaching of an embankment in the Narasinghpur area in Cuttack district on Sunday morning. The deceased were identified as Sridhar Samal (44) of Sagar village and Harihar Behera of Panchagochia. The injured ones were admitted to the Narasinghpur hospital first. But two of them were later shifted to the SCB Medical College Hospital as their conditions deteriorated. Police reached the spot and started investigation into the incident

Youth tied to tree, thrashed for eve-teasing 

Baleswar: A youth, Sahil Khan (23), was tied to a tree and thrashed by some people at Gop village under the Jaleswar police limits in Baleswar district for passing lewd remarks on college girls and women. After failing to persuade him to desist from the illegal act, villagers nabbed Khan, tied him to a tree and beat him severely.

Braille kits distributed at Banpur blind school

Banpur: Braille assistive device kits were distributed to the inmates of the Nehru Seva Sangh (NSS) Special School here on Friday. Social Security and Empowerment of Persons with Disabilities

Department DSSO Sanyashi Behera distributed the kits and said the Special School for the Blind of NSS is the oldest institution in the State and should be supported. The kits were supplied by Bangalore-based Christian Blind Mission and its representatives Ansu Abraham and Nirad Bag were present during the distribution. Child Care Institution Superintendent Birendra Kumar Tripathy, chief executive Sarojini Dash and school headmistress Kabita Kumari Devi were present.

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