The mishap took place in a house at Badabiruhan village under the jurisdiction of Panikoili police station in the district.

The two women, who sustained critical burns, have been shifted to the SCB Medical College and Hospital in Cuttack after first aid at a hospital in Jajpur Road. They were identified as Sarita Swain and her daughter-in-law Madhusmita Swain.

As per preliminary information, house owner Kamalakanta Swain was fitting the regulator it started leaking and caught fire from a lamp lit for puja.

Kamalakanta and two of their neighbours have also sustained burn injuries in the mishap.

Locals spotted the body floated in the canal behind Singhapur Kharasorta Mahavidalaya under Binjharpur police limits this morning.

The deceased was identified as Priyaranjan Dhal of Olei village under Chandanpur panchayat. He reportedly worked as a driver.

According to sources, some villagers who were on their way to the canal, spotted a body. It was tied with a rope to a tree. They informed the police about the incident.

A team of police personnel from Binjharpur reached the spot and have started a probe into the incident.

Jajati Keshari is a famous Somavamsi ruler of ancient Odisha. He had constructed many important temples, including the magnificent Lingaraj Temple in Bhubaneswar. He established ‘Abhinav Jajnagar’, the modern Jajpur, as the capital of his kingdom. “Naming of Jajpur Medical College after Jajati Kesari is a humble tribute to this great historical personality who had enhanced the glory of Odisha,” the release further said.

The medical college has been built at a cost of Rs 526.21 crore over 46 acre. The state government is in the process of applying to National Medical Commission (NMC) for Letter of Permission (LoP) for admission of 100 MBBS students in the medical colleg for the academic session 2024-25, it added.

“After careful consideration, government has been pleased to name the new Government Medical College and Hospital at Jajpur as “Jajati Keshari Medical College and Hospital, Jajpur,” according to Health Department’s September 11 notification.

Notably, people of Jajpur had requested 5T Secretary V K Pandian, during his recent visit to the district, to name the medical college after the ruler.

With the opening of this institution, the total number of government medical colleges and hospitals in Odisha will go up to 12, producing 1,650 MBBS students each year.

The deceased has been Jyotsna Jena.

According to sources, the incident took place when Jena had gone to Birupa river to wash clothes.

While she was busy washing clothes, a crocodile suddenly attacked and dragged her into the water leading to her death on the spot. The video of the entire incident has been caught on camera.

After a frantic search, mutilated body of the woman was found on the banks of the river, sources informed.

It is worthwhile to mention here that, Kendrapara reported four deaths due to crocodile attacks.

Recently on July 28, an elderly man, identified as Amulya Das, from Pattamundai was killed in crocodile attack in Brahmani River.

On June 29, one elderly man, identified as Gangadhara Tarai of Ghagaradiha village, died in a crocodile attack.

One Ashutosh Acharya, a Class 5 student of Nimpur village under Pattamundai block in Kendrapara district, was allegedly dragged and killed by a crocodile on June 14.

Similarly, on June 21, a woman, identified as Sita Das from Hatiagadi village under Rajnagar block in the district fell victim to a similar attack in the district.

Anmol Sai is from Arei Barampur village under Binjharpur block in Jajpur district of the State, has secured rank no.1 in CLAT 2022 in Odisha, Chhattisgarh, Jharkhand and Bihar States. Anmol has got the all-India rank 39 in the entrance test .

Anmol Sai is the son of Rajeev Mohanty and Mamata Samal and he has an aim to become a Corporate Lawyer. He gives credit to his parents, family members and teachers for his success.as credited his family for his success.

On the Success of Anmol Odisha’s Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik congratulated through a tweet and wished him a bright future with more success.

“ସାଧାରଣ ଆଇନ ପ୍ରବେଶିକା ପରୀକ୍ଷା ୨୦୨୨ରେ ରାଜ୍ୟରେ ପ୍ରଥମ ସ୍ଥାନ ଅଧିକାର କରିଥିବା ଯାଜପୁର ଜିଲ୍ଲାର ଅନମୋଲ ସାଇଙ୍କୁ ମୋର ଶୁଭେଚ୍ଛା ଜଣାଉଛି। ଆଗାମୀ ଦିନରେ ତାଙ୍କର ଆହୁରି ସଫଳତା ସହ ଉଜ୍ଜ୍ଵଳ ଭବିଷ୍ୟତ କାମନା କରୁଛି” Naveen tweeted .

It can be noted that The Consortium of National Law Universities (NLUs) has announced the CLAT 2022 result on June 24 on the official website – consortiumofnlus.ac.in. CLAT 2022 result has been released in the form of scorecards. This result has been declared a little after the consortium had released the provisional answer key, followed by the final answer key today.

The Common Law Admission Test or CLAT 2022 was conducted on June 19, this year. According to the consortium, a total of 60,895 candidates had registered for the exam while 56472 candidates had appeared for it.

By Nilanchal Naik