Archive · 27 Jul 2026
Man dies after being hit by two vehicles
A man named Hadibandhu Mallik was hit by a vehicle and knocked unconscious.
Another vehicle then dragged him for 3 km on a highway in Bhubaneswar, which sadly killed him.
Another fish trader, Kabi Mallik, was also injured in the same accident.
They were standing under a foot overbridge due to heavy rain when the accident happened.
The police are investigating by looking at CCTV footage to find the vehicles involved.
A fish trader, Hadibandhu Mallik, was hit by a vehicle and knocked unconscious.
A four-wheeler dragged him for 3 km on National Highway 16, killing him.
Another fish trader, Kabi Mallik, was injured in the same accident.
The accident occurred around 4 am under a foot overbridge at Aiginia, Bhubaneswar.
The police are investigating by examining CCTV footage to identify the vehicles involved.
- Who
- Hadibandhu Mallik (deceased) and Kabi Mallik (injured), both fish traders from Baghamari in Khordha district
- What
- A fatal accident involving two vehicles hitting fish traders
- When
- Sunday, around 4 am
- Where
- National Highway 16 under a foot overbridge at Aiginia, Bhubaneswar
- Why
- Due to heavy rain, the traders were standing under the foot overbridge when the accident occurred
Traffic Safety Measures
Driver Responsibility
Need for Better Traffic Safety
Traffic Safety Measures
Improved traffic safety measures, such as better lighting and road signs, could prevent such accidents.
Driver Responsibility
Drivers must be more cautious and responsible, especially in adverse weather conditions.
- Victim's Name
- Hadibandhu Mallik
- Injured Person's Name
- Kabi Mallik
- Location of Accident
- National Highway 16, Aiginia, Bhubaneswar
- Time of Accident
- 4 am
- Distance Dragged
- 3 km
- Hospital for Injured
- AIIMS, Bhubaneswar
- Post-Mortem Location
- Capital Hospital