Mayurbhanj, 3 panchayats cut-off: Bridge collapses

Khunta: Thousands of individuals ended up cut-off from the remainder of the world after an old extension crosswise over Gangahar stream fallen in Khunta square of Mayurbhanj locale Wednesday attributable to relentless downpour.

Correspondence to three panchayats – Badapheni, Badapathara and Bahanada—got disturbed on Khunta-Baripada roadway; the main help for the individuals in these three panchayats.

A wellbeing laborer, Tapas Kumar Behera, was on the extension on his approach to go to a vaccination program at the hour of occurrence. Behera alongside his cruiser fell into the waterway. He was later safeguarded with assistance of a rope.

Badapheni sarpanch Srinibas Nayak said the authorities of the provincial advancement office were reached for fix of the extension. The office will make brief game plan to encourage correspondence, he included.