20 Injured As Van Falls Off Bridge In Odisha’s Dhenkanal

Dhenkanal: Over 20 people were injured, eight of them critically after a van they were traveling in fell off a bridge near Kamakhyanagar in Odisha’s Dhenkanal district on Saturday.

The mishap took place when a ‘Bhajan-Kirtan’ group was returning to Alatuma after performing a programme at Kotagara this morning.

The van fall off Mahulapal bridge after losing balace and overturned. The passengers on board were from one locality of Alatuma village.

The injured were rescued and admitted to Kamakhyanagar hospital. Eight of them were later shifted to the district headquarters hospital (DHH) in Dhenkanal as their condition turned critical. Further details are awaited