{"id":330759,"date":"2021-02-01T04:26:57","date_gmt":"2021-02-01T04:26:57","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/tehelka.com\/?p=330759"},"modified":"2021-02-01T04:29:19","modified_gmt":"2021-02-01T04:29:19","slug":"several-killed-in-accident-in-odishas-koraput-pm-modi-expresses-grief","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/several-killed-in-accident-in-odishas-koraput-pm-modi-expresses-grief\/","title":{"rendered":"Several killed in accident in Odisha\u2019s Koraput; PM Modi expresses grief"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400; font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 14pt;\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-301787 aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/tehelka.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/accident.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"748\" height=\"506\" srcset=\"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/media\/2018\/08\/accident.jpg 748w, https:\/\/tehelka.com\/media\/2018\/08\/accident-300x203.jpg 300w, https:\/\/tehelka.com\/media\/2018\/08\/accident-696x471.jpg 696w, https:\/\/tehelka.com\/media\/2018\/08\/accident-621x420.jpg 621w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 748px) 100vw, 748px\" \/>Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday condoled the deaths of people killed in a tragic accident in Odisha&#8217;s Koraput district.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400; font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 14pt;\">\u201cMy thoughts are with all those who have lost their dear ones in the tragic accident at Koraput, Odisha. I hope the injured recover at the earliest,\u201d the Prime Minister\u2019s office tweeted.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400; font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 14pt;\">At least nine people were killed and several injured after a pick-up van carrying them overturned in Odisha&#8217;s Koraput district on Sunday.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400; font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 14pt;\">The injured were taken to a hospital for further treatment.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400; font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 14pt;\">The accident took place near Murtahandi when a group of people were returning to their village after attending a mourning ritual of a relative, sources said.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400; font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 14pt;\">Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik also expressed grief over the accident.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400; font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 14pt;\">\u201cDeeply saddened by the loss of precious lives in the road accident near #Kotpad in Koraput district. My condolences are with the bereaved families in this hour of grief. Pray for the speedy recovery of all the injured,\u201d Patnaik tweeted.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday condoled the deaths of people killed in a tragic accident in Odisha&#8217;s Koraput district. \u201cMy thoughts are with all those who have lost their dear ones in the tragic accident at Koraput, Odisha. I hope the injured recover at the earliest,\u201d the Prime Minister\u2019s office tweeted. At least nine [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":59,"featured_media":301787,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[2089,2916,2014],"tags":[316,2174],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/posts\/330759"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/users\/59"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=330759"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/posts\/330759\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":330762,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/posts\/330759\/revisions\/330762"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/media\/301787"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=330759"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=330759"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=330759"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}