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Nine killed as car catches fire after collision with bus
Orissa POST
|April 18, 2026
Nine members of a single family were killed after a car allegedly collided head-on with a private bus and caught fire in Surpur taluk Friday, police said.
The accident occurred near Shantapura Cross in Surpur taluk, they said. The deceased were identified as Krishna Nayak (52) and his wife Anantha Kala (45); Sharanappa (36) and his wife Nisarga (30); their children Siddhartha (3), Advik (5), and Srinidhi (1.5); and Shashikala (30) and her son Chandan (8), police said.
This story is from the April 18, 2026 edition of Orissa POST.
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