Bhubaneswar, April 2 -- At least one person was killed and 20 others sustained injuries after a bus of the Odisha State Road Transport Corporation (OSRTC) collided head-on with a truck loaded with LPG cylinders at Takara Ghati on Khordha-Bolangir National Highway Number-57 under Daspalla Police Station limits of Nayagarh district on Saturday morning.

The deceased has been identified as the driver of the truck while the driver of the bus, who has received critical injuries in the mishap, was rescued by the fire services and rushed to Daspalla Community Health Centre (CHC). However, he was shifted to Nayagarh District Headquarters Hospital after his health condition deteriorated.

Similarly, two of the 20 injured passengers are stated to b...