Woman & 3-YO son die, nephew critical in road mishap in Odisha

Sambad English Bureau Published On : Nov 12, 2020 at 11:22 AM Updated On : Nov 12, 2020 at 11:24 AM

Soro: Tragedy struck a family of Soro in Balasore district after a woman and her three-year-old son died while her nephew suffered grievous injuries in a road mishap on NH-16 near Sheragada under Khantapada police station in Balasore district today.

The deceased have been identified as Sukanti Senapati and her son Rohit. The incident took place at around 9 AM.

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As per reports, Sukanti, a resident of Manipur area in Soro, was taking her son to district headquarters hospital (DHH) here on a scooter for a check-up when an unidentified vehicle hit the two-wheeler near Sheragada and fled the spot.

While the woman died on the spot, her son and nephew were rushed to hospital in critical condition. However, three-year-old Rohit was declared dead at the hospital.

On receiving information, police reached the spot and initiated an inquiry in this connection.