Bolangir, Mar 27: In a sorrowful incident, two youths were tragically killed after being struck by a speeding bus near the toll gate along NH-57 on Bolangir-Sonepur road here today.
The identities of the deceased have yet to be identified.
According to the sources, the bus, operated by the Odisha State Road Transport Corporation (OSRTC), was en route from Phulbani to Bolangir when it collided with the motorcycle near Bhadrapalli, leading to the immediate demise of the two youths.
On being informed, police immediately reached the spot and started investigation into the matter.