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Odisha's emergency '108-Ambulance' service is in an alarming crisis. From leaky rooftops to broken doors, non-functional lights, and lack of oxygen cylinders, patients in critical need are allegedly suffering like anything.

Despite mounting complaints, the responsible contract agency has acted 'slowly'-though new ambulances are promised soon.

According to sources, the '108-Ambulance' service, which is often regarded as a 'lifeline' during emergencies, is currently under serious scrutiny in the State. Reports from various regions-including Gunupur, Baliguda, Rourkela, and Rajgangpur-reveal shockingly poor conditions of these lif...