Fisherman goes missing in river in Puri
Puri: A fisherman went missing in Mangala river under the Sadar police limits in Puri district on Tuesday night. Sibu Mandal of Goudabada Sahi had gone to the river for fishing but he didn’t return home, following which his wife lodged a complaint in this regard with the Sadar police. Fire Services personnel launched an operation on Wednesday to rescue him. Till last reports came in, he was yet to be traced.
Bus falls off bridge in C’garh; six hurt
Jharsuguda: A bus from Jashpur in Chhattisgarh to Jharsuguda fell off a bridge near Kasjor drain in the Jashpur area on Wednesday morning, leaving at least six passengers injured. The victims were admitted to the Holy Cross Hospital in Kunkuri, Jashpur.
Worker dies at Vedanta railway siding
Jharsuguda: A worker died at the railway siding area of the Vedanta Aluminium plant here on Tuesday evening. Mumtaz Khan (35) was critically injured as he was crushed between two rail wagons while those were being connected. He was rushed to the VIMSAR in Burla, where doctors declared him brought dead. Khan had been employed in the plant by an outsourcing agency.