2 killed after bike hits roadside tree in Odisha’s Balangir district

Balangir: In a tragic incident, two youths were reportedly killed after their bike met an accident in Balangir district of Odisha. The accident took place near the Matkhai temple on the Balangir-Titilagarh road today. The identity of the deceased persons is yet to be ascertained. As per reports, two youths were travelling in a bike on the National Highway No. 26. Near Matkhai hill, their bike hit a roadside tree. As a result, the rider and the pillion rider of the bike were killed on the spot. It has been said that since the bike was in speed, the rider could not control the bike. After getting information Sadar Police reached the spot and initiated investigation. Further details of the incident is awaited.