A road mishap turned fatal for two Revenue Inspectors (RIs), with one losing his life and another critically injured near Mahidharpur under Hindol block in Dhenkanal district. The victims were returning with their families from a pilgrimage to Tara-Tarini Temple in Berhampur when their car veered off the road and hit a tree in the wee hours of Wednesday.

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The deceased was identified as Mrutyunjay Panigrahi, RI of Panchamahala in Angul district.

Chhendipada RI Nilu Sethy has sustained grievous injuries. Nilu Sethy was driving the ill-fated car when he lost control of the car and the vehicle crashed into a roadside tree, leading to an untimely death.

In total, six people including Chhendipada RI Sethy were inj

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