Nitesh Kumar Sahoo

Nayagarh: In a tragic incident, Komna Tehsildar Suresh Kumar Nanda died in a road mishap near Nayagarh. Nanda's driver has also sustained multiple injuries in the accident, sources said.

As per reports, Nanda was on his way to Bhubaneswar for some election-related works when his car collided with a truck coming from the opposite site on Nuagaon-Sorada road in Nayagarh district. Following the collision between the two vehicles, Nanda died on the spot.

Nanda, who hails from Patnagarh of Bolangir, was posted as Komna Tehsildar since May 2018. He was recently appointed as the Additional Returning Officer for Nuapada district.

Meanwhile, Police have started investigation into the incident while the body has been sent for post-mortem.

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