6 dead, 2 critical as Bolero carrying wedding party falls into canal in Sambalpur

In a sad incident, as a minimum six contributors of a wedding celebration have been killed at the same time as others have been left combating for his or her lives after the car they have been visiting in plunged into the Sasan Canal past due Thursday night. The motive force of the car is reportedly at the run after the tragic incident.

All the deceased have been from Badadhara village beneathneath Lakhanpur block in Jharsuguda district. They had been recognized as Ajit Khamari, Subal Bhoi, Sumant Bhoi, Saroj Seth, Dibya Loha and Ramakant Bhoi.

According to sources, that they’d long past to Paramanpur in Sambalpur for a wedding celebration. The tragic mishap befell at the same time as they have been on their returned domestic after attending the wedding ceremony.

Even aleven though the precise purpose in the back of the tragic mishap turned into now no longer recognised immediately, it’s miles suspected that the car plunged into the canal after the motive force misplaced stability over the wheels.

While six our bodies had been fished out from the canal, the motive force is at the run. On the alternative hand, the 2 severely injured had been admitted to Sambalpur District Headquarters Hospital (DHH) wherein their circumstance turned into said to be critical.

“All the occupants might have been stored had the rescue group reached the spot on time. The coincidence befell at round 2:30 am. We broke open the car glasses and controlled to store ourselves. All the injured have been additionally respiratory whilst we rescued them. But, no ambulance or oxygen help reached the spot following which six have died,” stated a survivor. A case has been registered on this connection and a probe has been launched.

In every other tragic mishap, 3 pals have been killed after the motormotorcycle they have been using rammed right into a tree at Patharagaon beneathneath Odagaon police limits in Nayagarh district.

The deceased had been recognized as Madhab Pradhan, Suryakant Pradhan and Rakesh Nayak. The incident befell at the same time as the 3 have been returning domestic after looking a `jatra` at the auspicious event of Ram Navami.

The motormotorcycle rider misplaced stability and the 2-wheeler rammed right into a banyan tree, main to their deaths at the spot.