Puri, Aug. 26 -- Jogendra Singh, a 65-year-old devotee from Delhi, died in a road accident at Puri today, while his friend sustained injuries.
According to Kumbharpara police, the two elderly devotees were traveling in an autorickshaw towards the Jagannath Temple when a speeding motorcycle rammed into the rickshaw nearMausima Temple on Badadanda..
Both devotees were seriously injured. Singh succumbed to his injuries while being shifted to the District Headquarters Hospital. The two persons on the motorcycle, as well as the autorickshaw driver, also sustained injuries.
Kumbharpara police seized the body and sent it for post-mortem at the District Headquarters Hospital. They also informed the family members of the deceased.
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