In a heart-touching incident near Telengapentha today, Housing & Urban Development Minister Dr. Krushna Chandra Mahapatra demonstrated an extraordinary act of compassion and public service.
A family of four—Ananta Kumar Sahu, his wife, and their two children—met with a tragic accident at the roadside. As fate would have it, Dr. Mahapatra was passing through the area at that moment. Upon witnessing the distressing scene, the Minister immediately halted his convoy and took charge of the rescue efforts.
Acting swiftly, he ensured that the injured were transported to the nearest hospital using one of his escort vehicles. Moreover, he personally instructed officials and hospital authorities to provide urgent medical attention to the victims.
Dr. Mahapatra’s prompt and selfless act not only saved lives but also underscored his unwavering commitment to serving the people. His humane response to the crisis has been widely appreciated by bystanders and citizens alike.