Keonjhar: A woman died after being hit by a speeding ambulance near Balijodi in Keonjhar district late Sunday. The deceased has been identified as Lochana Nayak.
According to sources, Lochana was on her way to her daughter’s house when the ambulance hit her while she was crossing the road. Lochana died on the spot. Irate over the incident, the locals blocked National Highway 20 and demanded compensation for the family of deceased.
Police rushed to the spot to pacify the agitated mob.
PNN