India, Feb. 16 -- At least two persons were killed in a devastating accident at Chandpur square under Panikoili police station in Jajpur district on Sunday.

The tragic accident reportedly occurred due to collision between a truck and a car in the afternoon.

Among the deceased is a Deputy Superintendent of Police (DSP) from Balasore district, identified as Balaram Nayak. The other deceased has been identified as Krushna Chandra Nayak who was a relative of Balaram.

Both Balram and Krushna were returning from their hometown Ghatgaon in Kendujhar to Jajpur in the car when a truck hit their vehicle near Chandpur square. Both suffered serious injuries in the process. They were immediately rushed to Jajpur Headquarters Hospital. However, doc...