Three found dead on roadside in Odisha’s Sundargarh

Biswajeet Swain Published On : May 2, 2023 at 2:23 PM

Sundargarh: As many as three persons were found dead on roadside under mysterious circumstances at Chhatabar under Hemagiri police limits in Odisha’s Sundargarh district, today.

The deceased were identified as Manas Kumar Rath of Mahulapali under Bheden police limits in Bargarh district, Prince Nayak of Udusu village under Bisra police limits in Sundargarh district and Sachin Chitaki of Balinga under Hemagiri police limits.

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As per locals, an SUV carrying a marriage party had on April 29 skidded off the road and overturned at the spot. Last night, some miscreants were trying to detach and loot some of the spare parts of the damaged vehicle.

In the meantime, two security guards of a company engaged in construction of Bankibahal-Taparia road opposed the wrongdoers, following which a fight ensued between them.

While the miscreants were attempting to flee the place and the security guards were chasing them, a trailer truck hit the security guards and one of the robbers, killing them on the spot.

Police have recovered the bodies and started an investigation into the incident.