Bhubaneswar, Feb. 28 -- A 42-year-old man was killed after a LAccMI bus hit his motorcycle in Odisha's Jagatsinghpur district today.

The deceased has been identified as Prabhanjan Sahu of Mallikapur village under Ichhapur panchayat in Balikuda block.

The incident took place while Sahu was on his way to nearby Balikuda Bazar by riding his motorcycle to purchase grocery items at around 9 am.

The LAccMI bus (OD-21-R-1613), travelling from Balikuda to Banambar, hit Sahu's bike on a bridge near Nagapur.

Locals rescued a critically-injured Sahu and rushed him to Balikuda community health centre (CHC), where he was declared dead on arrival by the doctors.

Soon after the mishap, locals intercepted the LAccMI bus and informed the incident to ...