Man killed by uprooted tree

Orissa, September 01: One person was killed after a tree fell on him at Gokarnapur under Digapahandi police station in Orissa’s Ganjam district today, police said.

The 52-year-old man S Aauntulu Dora was going to his farm land during heavy rain when an uprooted tree crushed him underneath.

Police and local people retrieved the body and post-mortam was conducted at the government hospital at Digapahandi, they said.

—Agencies