Thar menace continues: Another vehicle crashes into grocery store in Bhubaneswar..

A speeding Mahindra Thar crashed into a closed grocery store at Rangabazar on the outskirts of Bhubaneswar on Sunday. No injuries were reported in the incident as people in the area narrowly escaped being hit by the vehicle.Locals alleged that the Thar was moving at a high speed when the driver lost control. The SUV rammed into the shutter of a closed grocery store, breaking it and entering the premises.The sudden impact frightened residents and created tension in the locality for some time.Locals Suspect Driver Was Under Influence Of Alcohol.Following the crash, local residents alleged that the driver was under the influence of alcohol while driving the SUV. However, the allegation is yet to be confirmed by police officials.However, the incident has once again raised concerns over reckless driving and the potential danger posed to pedestrians, shopkeepers and other road users.Balianta Police Seize Vehicle.Meanwhile, the Balianta police reached the spot after receiving information about the accident and seized the damaged Thar. Earlier, a 50-year-old man was critically injured in a hit-and-run accident in Bhubaneswar’s Nayapalli area in another incident.Reportedly, the man was crossing the road after buying sweets when a speeding black SUV hit him. The driver allegedly fled the scene without stopping to help.