Bhubaneswar, May 20 -- A tragic road accident occurred near Biripur village under Ganjam police jurisdiction, taking the lives of two individuals, including a CRCC, on Wednesday. A bike collided head-on with a scooter, resulting in the immediate death of both drivers.

The victims have been identified as Raghunath Pradhan from Hanspur village and Jogendra Das from Humber village. Raghunath was serving as a CRCC (Cluster Resource Centre Co-ordinator) or BLO (Booth Level Officer) supervisor in Badamadhapur, earning respect from the local residents.

The injured were rushed by locals to Chhatrapur Subdivision Hospital, where Raghunath was declared dead on arrival. Jogendra, who was in critical condition, tragically passed away while being tr...