Cuttack, July 29: In a tragic mishap, two kanwariyas killed and five got critically injured after speeding car rammed them at Salepur's Nischintakoili area in Cuttack district.

According to the reports, the mishap occured when a group of Kanwariyas was on their way to Siddheswar Mahadev temple in Paikarapur after lifting water from Babujanga ghat near Tehsil chhak at Nischintakoili.

 A speeding car hit the group causing the death of two, and leaving five others critically injured.

Injured persons were taken to  Nischintakoili community health centre  and later shifted to SCB, Cuttack

On being informed, Police reached the spot and started the investigation,

Further details are awaited.

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