Two officials on poll duty die in Odisha
A 56-year-old polling official Maheswar Bhanja, presiding officer at the polling station at Hemaprava Girl's High School at Soro in Balasore district was runover and killed by a truck belonging to a polling party, police sources said.
In another incident, a polling officer Pitambar Rout, in Sapalanga village was killed when he slipped from a truck carrying polling personnel.