Mo Bus hits vegetable vendor in Cuttack, rising accidents spark outrage

A day after two women were seriously injured in a Mo Bus accident at Chandrasekharpur BDA square in Bhubaneswar, a vegetable vendor was seriously injured after he was hit by a speeding Mo Bus at Khan Nagar in Cuttack on Friday morning.

Vikas Swain, a businessman engaged in vegetable trade, was returning from Chhatrabazar when his vehicle was hit by the Mo Bus. He was immediately taken to a nearby hospital, where he is receiving medical attention.

The crash led to heightened tensions at the scene, necessitating prompt intervention by the police from Badambadi station. Authorities are currently investigating to ascertain the cause of the accident and have called for calm among local residents.

The incident has once again sparked significant public outrage over the frequent road mishaps involving Mo Buses. The recent accidents have intensified discussions around the safety measures and reliability of the Mo Bus service. Local residents have expressed their resentment, questioning the adequacy of current safety protocols.

The Mo Bus services, which have been operational in the region to provide efficient public transport, have been under scrutiny following several road accidents in recent times. Calls for a thorough investigation and stringent enforcement of safety norms have been growing louder from both citizens and local authorities alike.