Nabarangpur, May 11: In a tragic incident a polling official died in a road mishap on Saturday a near the polling booth.
The incident took place at Umerkote in Nabarangpur district in the afternoon.
The deceased has been identified as Alekh Randhari.
Randhari who was deployed as a crew member of a polling party at Swami Vivekananda Vidya Mandir in Umerkote faced a fatal accident few meters away from the booth. A speeding bike hit him while he came down from a bus with other polling crews where he died on the spot.
Police rushed the spot, seized the body and sent it to the hospital for postmortem.