The three-year-old son of a (ITBP) Jawan died on Thursday when a vehicle hit the toddler when the family was out on morning walk in Dharambandha of Nuapada district.
The Jawan Satyabrata Sabar, along with his wife and two children went out for a morning walk. The couple asked two kids to sit onpathway of a bridge and went away for jogging. After a while, their son Kishan started running when a pickup van coming from Dharambandha hit him killing him on spot.
The Dharambandha police including IIC Dillip Larka reached spot and sent the body for postmortem.
Sources said family hails from Beltukri in district but they were residing in Dharambandha as Jawan’s wife works as a teacher at Chulabhat school.