Maidalpur: A bike accident at Shashahandi under Kotpad police station in Koraput district has led to the tragic death of a Data Entry Operator from Maidalpur. The deceased has been identified as Dillip Pattnaik (53).
Dillip Pattnaik was working as a Data Entry Operator in Bada Ambada Panchayat under Kosagumuda Block. His sudden demise has cast a shadow of grief over the region. He is survived by two daughters. His last rites will be conducted on Wednesday, as informed by his family member Santosh Pattnaik.
According to sources, Pattnaik used to commute daily between Bada Ambada and Jeypore, where he stayed for his children’s education. On the day of the accident, while returning to Jeypore from work on a bike, he lost control at Shashahandi, hit a steel barrier on the roadside, and was thrown into a drain.
Locals rushed him to a medical facility, where the doctor declared him dead. Pattnaik had been serving in Maidalpur Panchayat for many years before being promoted and transferred to Bada Ambada Panchayat last year.
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