The car lost its balance and plunged into the canal, resulting in the driver’s death. The accident occurred in the Bampkud area under the Cuttack Sadar police station. The deceased, Kahana Jena, was from Bamphukud village.
This morning, locals spotted a car submerged in the roadside canal near Bamphukud village and promptly alerted the fire brigade. Firefighters responded quickly and lifted the car out of the water, later recovering Khanna’s body from inside.
Khanna had been driving home late at night when the car reportedly lost its balance and fell into the canal. The police have retrieved the body and sent it for autopsy, while they continue to investigate the incident.