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Nayagarh explosion leaves four dead in Odisha

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In Nayagarh, 4 people are killed after an oil tanker explodes

Odisha oil tanker explosion: At least four people were killed in an oil tanker explosion on Sunday in Nayagarh, Odisha.

Two trucks carrying diesel and petrol were heading from Paradip to Nayagarh at about 2 a.m. today when one of the trucks capsized in the Kusumi river.

As part of the media briefing, SP Alekha Chandra Pahi said one person is in critical condition in addition to the four who died.

The staff of the second tanker reportedly rushed to save the crew of the first tanker.

According to SP Alekha Chandra Pahi, four were killed in a sudden explosion. One was seriously injured and is in critical condition.

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