Keonjhar:  Around 40 schoolkids were narrowly escaped after the bus they were travelling in was hit by a truck near Gohira Chhak on NH-20 in Keonjhar district today.

Sources said when the students were returning from the school in the bus, a truck hit it from the behind. However, no injuries were reported in the accident.

On receiving information, Ghasipura police reached the spot, detained the truck driver and seized his vehicle.