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Two people were killed and three others sustained critical injuries early Tuesday morning after an unidentified vehicle rammed into a tractor near Chhuruni Square on National Highway 18 in Baripada of Mayurbhanj district.

According to reports, the incident took place around 5 am near the Betnoti police limits and has sparked concerns over road safety on this busy stretch.

Sources reported that five labourers were travelling on a tractor en route from Baripada to Balasore for work when an unknown vehicle collided with their vehicle. The impact was so severe that the tractor was split apart and was completely mangled.

Two of the ...