In two road mishaps at different locations in Jagatsinghpur district, two youths were killed on Wednesday.
One Sangram Ray from Banikunda village in the Kujang area was returning home by his bike when a heavy vehicle hit him from behind at Jagannathpur on the Cuttack-Paradip road. He was taken to the SCB Medical College Hospital, Cuttack, where he succumbed to his injuries.
In the other accident on the outskirts of Paradip, a 40-year-old man, Ajay Das, a resident of Pokhariapada in the Erasama area, was mowed down by an oil tanker at Turminal Chhak. He was working s a watchman in Paradip and returning home by a bike.