Angul: A 51-year-old man was killed after his motorcycle was hit by a car in which Sundargarh BJP MP and former Union minister Jual Oram was travelling in on the Kamakhyanagar–Dhenkanal road in Dhenkanal district on Saturday. The deceased was identified as Sarbeswar Choudhury of Kamagara village.
The accident occurred when Sarbeswar, a guard in the Kamakhyanagar regulated market committee, was returning to his village. Kamakhyanagar sub-divisional police officer (SDPO) Prabhat Tripathy said Sarbeswar’s motorcycle was hit by the car at Rekula chowk.
Sarbeswar, who suffered critical injuries was shifted to Kamakhyanagar hospital where he succumbed to his injuries. The car was seized and the driver arrested. “The driver was later released on bail. Post-mortem of the deceased was conducted,” said the SDPO.
The MP expressed his grief and told the reporters, “We couldn’t realise when the biker came in front of the car”. Works minister and local MLA Prafulla Mallik assured to provide compensation to the deceased’s family. TNN
The accident occurred when Sarbeswar, a guard in the Kamakhyanagar regulated market committee, was returning to his village. Kamakhyanagar sub-divisional police officer (SDPO) Prabhat Tripathy said Sarbeswar’s motorcycle was hit by the car at Rekula chowk.
Sarbeswar, who suffered critical injuries was shifted to Kamakhyanagar hospital where he succumbed to his injuries. The car was seized and the driver arrested. “The driver was later released on bail. Post-mortem of the deceased was conducted,” said the SDPO.
The MP expressed his grief and told the reporters, “We couldn’t realise when the biker came in front of the car”. Works minister and local MLA Prafulla Mallik assured to provide compensation to the deceased’s family. TNN