Five from Odisha killed in road mishap in Darjeeling
Bhubaneswar: In a tragic incident, five persons from Odisha including three women were killed after a vehicle they were travelling in fell off a ghat at Kalimpong in Darjeeling of West Bengal today afternoon.
The deceased were identified as Abhijit Ratho, Sulochana Panda, Shakuntala Nanda, Chandra Sekhar Nanda and Sabita Nanda.
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The vehicle was on its way to Siliguri from Gangtok. Driver of the vehicle lost control of it at a sharp turn at Kalimpong ghat, following which it skidded off the road and fell into a 100-feet deep ditch. While five persons died on the spot, three others sustained critical injuries.
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