Odisha minister Naba Das injured in firing

Bhubaneshwar: Odisha Health Minister Naba Das sustained injuries after being shot at by some unidentified miscreant near Brajarajnagar in the Jharsuguda district, sources said.

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The incident occurred when Das was on his way to attend a programme at Gandhi Chowk in Brajarajnagar.

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According to the sources, some unidentified miscreants opened fire at Naba Das after he stepped out of his vehicle. The exact reason behind the firing is still unclear. (ANI)

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