Two women teachers in Puri district were killed in a road mishap on their way to school on Saturday morning.
The deceased Snehalata Sahu (42) and Subhalaxmi Parida (23) were teachers of the Pitabash UG ME School in Dandamukundapur. They were going to school by a scooter when an pickup van coming from opposite direction collided with the their two-wheeler.
They were immediately rushed to a hospital at Pipili and later shifted to the Capital Hospital in Bhubaneswar, where doctors declared them dead. Sources said that both the women, natives of Dandamukundapur, were staying at Pipili and used to go to the school by the scooter every day. Subhalalaxmi was the niece of Snehalata.
