Baripada/Bolangir (Odisha) (PTI): At least six people were killed and 11 others injured in three separate road accidents in Odisha, police said on Sunday.

Two persons, riding a motorcycle, were killed on Sunday morning after being hit by a vehicle on National Highway 26 near Madhiapali in Bolangir district, a senior officer said.

Locals spotted the two lying in a pool of blood and informed the police.

The two were taken to Bolangir Bhima Bhoi Medical College and Hospital, where doctors declared them brought dead, he said.

The deceased are yet to be identified, the officer said, adding that the police registered a case and started an investigation.

Four people were killed and 11 others injured in two separate accidents in Mayurbhanj district late on Saturday.

Two persons, riding a motorcycle, rammed into a truck and died on the spot near Palbani on NH-18 on the outskirts of Baripada town, the police said.

The deceased were identified as Bikash Mohanta (25) and Mitu Mohanta (26).

In another accident, a speeding car with 13 people on board hit a roadside tree near Khasadiha on the Baripada-Lulung road, another officer said.

"The driver and one passenger died on the spot, while 11 others were injured," he said.

The deceased were identified as Bhuban Sing (40), the driver, and Jayanta Sing (30).

The injured passengers were admitted to PRM Medical College and Hospital at Baripada, the official said.

The district police registered two cases and bodies were sent to the Medical College and Hospital for post-mortem examinations, the officer said.

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(Press Release)- Mangalore, November 28, 2024: The Department of Mechanical Engineering at Bearys Institute of Technology (BIT), in association with the BIT NSS, organized a Constitution Day event under the theme “My Constitution, My Pride.” The event, held at the International Seminar Hall, saw active participation from students, NSS volunteers, and faculty.

The keynote address was delivered by Prof. Pushparaj, a distinguished academic from SDM Law College, Mangalore, who highlighted the significance of constitutional principles in shaping a progressive and inclusive society.

The event commenced with a welcome address by Head of Mechanical Engineering Department Dr. Vasantha Kumar, followed by an inaugural address by Dr. S I Manjur Basha, Principal of BIT.

The ceremony featured notable activities, including the watering of a plant to symbolize growth and sustainability, the oath taking of constitution's Preamble led by Dr. Mohamed Kafeel Delvi.

The Chief Guest, Prof. Pushparaj, was introduced by Dr. Imran Mokashi,Associate Professor, Department of Mechanical Engineering.

The event was coordinated by Dr. Mohamed Kafeel Delvi, NSS Program Officer & Associate Professor, Department of Mechanical Engineering.

The event concluded with a vote of thanks delivered by Dr. Sandeep Nambiar S, Assistant Professor, Department of Mechanical Engineering.

Saifulla, a student of the 3rd Semester, Mechanical Department, served as the Master of Ceremonies, ensuring the program flowed seamlessly.

This celebration reinforced the importance of the Constitution and inspired attendees, to uphold its values in their daily lives.