Archive · 25 Sep 2025
Truck Accident in Odisha Claims Lives of Three Young Men
Three young men, aged 18-20, died after a truck hit their motorcycle in Odisha.
The accident happened on Wednesday evening when they were traveling home.
The truck driver ran away after the crash.
The government is giving money to the families of the victims.
The families and neighbors protested, asking for more money to help with their losses.
Three young men died in a truck accident in Odisha.
The accident happened near Mahanala in Ganjam district.
The victims were returning home on a motorcycle.
The truck driver fled the scene after the incident.
Families protested, demanding more compensation.
- Who
- Three young men on a motorcycle
- What
- Were killed after being hit by a truck
- When
- Wednesday evening (incident), Thursday (report)
- Where
- Near Mahanala in Ganjam district, Odisha
- Why
- Truck ran over their motorcycle
Families
Government
Compensation amount
Families
Families demanded an increase in the initial compensation.
Government
The government initially announced a compensation of Rs 4 lakh per family.
- Victims
- Saroj Kumar Behera, K Bala Krushna Reddy, M Aswini Kumar Dora
- Victims' Ages
- 18-20
- Location
- Near Mahanala, Ganjam district, Odisha
- Incident
- Truck ran over motorcycle
- Driver Status
- Fled the scene
- Compensation
- Rs 4 lakh per family (announced)
