4 including 3 officers of a company working with Reliance, killed in road mishap

Bharuch

Four people including two Safety Officers and an Engineer of a private company working for a Reliance group project on contact basis in Dahej died in a tragic road mishap near Hankari Navetha village on Dahej-Bharuch road in Bharuch district today, police said.

Purushottam Swain, a resident of Odisha, Rajesh Kumar Prasad, a native of Jharkhand (both Safety Officers) and Engineer Rahul Srivastava, a resident of Madhya Pradesh, who worked for Thermax Ltd, which was involved in a boiler installation work for a Reliance group project in Dahej, were coming to Bharuch this morning by car when the mishap occurred.

Their Indica car was first hit by some unknown vehicle from back side owing to which it jumped the divider of the road and fell in the other lane. As soon as it happened, a speeding luxury bus in the other lane collided head on with it killing Purushottam, Rahul and driver Nuruddin on the spot. Rajesh succumbed in hospital later.

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