Mrutyam Jayaram and Malaya Barik died in a road accident.
\n\nIn heartbreaking tragedy, Odisha's athletes Mrutyam Jayaram and Malaya Barik died in a road accident in Cuttack on Wednesday (October 21). Mrutyam was 21 while Malaya was only 20. They were taken to a nearby hospital following the accident, but couldn't be saved. Odisha's Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi expressed grief over the athletes' tragic demise and extended his condolences to their families.
\n\n"Deeply saddened by the tragic demise of athletes Mrutyam Jayaram Dondapati and Malaya Barik in a road accident. Their untimely passing is a profound loss to Odisha’s sporting fraternity. My heartfelt condolences to their bereaved families. May Mahaprabhu Shri Jagannath grant them strength in this difficult time and eternal peace to the departed souls," he wrote on X.
\n\n"Saddened by the passing of Dondapati Mrutyam Jayaram and Malaya Barik in a tragic road accident. Their untimely passing is a great loss to Odisha’s sporting fraternity. My thoughts and prayers are with the bereaved families. May Mahaprabhu Jagannath give them strength in this difficult time. Om Shanti," wrote Baijayant Jay Panda, who is a five-time MP from Odisha.
\n\n"Deeply saddened by the untimely demise of two promising young…
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