12 picnickers hurt in road mishap

OST Bureau
Anandpur (Keonjhar), Jan 10:

At least 12 persons were injured when a bus in which they were travelling overturned on the Satkosia Ghat road near Anandpur in Keonjhar district on Thursday evening.

According to reports, a group of persons from Atharanala near Puri had gone for a picnic to Bhimakund in Keonjhar district in a private bus ‘Chakadola’in the morning.

On their return journey, the bus overturned at Satkosia Ghat road as the driver failed to negotiate a curve.

As a result, 12 persons were seriously injured.

Following information, Anandpur police rushed to the spot and admitted the injured to the Keonjhar District Headquarters Hospital.