Mother, two kids critical as bus hits them in Rourkela

Rourkela: In a tragic incident, a woman and her two children sustained critical injuries after a speeding bus hit them here this morning.

The victims were admitted to the Ispat General Hospital (IGH) in Rourkela in critical condition.

All the three were put in ICU till the last report came in.

According to reports, the bus hit the woman and her two children at Bandhamunda square while they were waiting for school bus in the morning.

Following the incident, the irate locals damaged the bus and staged road blockade at accident site by burning tyres halting vehicular movements.

More details are awaited.