Bhubaneswar, April 15 -- Over 20 people on Monday sustained critical injuries in a collision between a bus and a truck on Ranipadar ghat in Boudh district.

The bus was reportedly en route to Phulbani from Boudh when the bus collided with the truck on the ghat.

Upon being informed, police soon reached the spot and initiated a rescue operation along with the fire services personnel.

Several injured passengers were reportedly rescued and rushed to the nearby hospital for treatment.

Till the last report came in, a few passengers were still trapped inside the bus.

Details Awaited.

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