BHUBANESWAR: At least five people drowned to death, and dozens were injured in different parts of Odisha during the celebration of Holi on Thursday.
Police said drowning incidents took place in Sankareswar area of Puri, Jajpur district, Bhadrak and Sambalpur.
Besides, several cases of road accident were reported from various places of the state. In Bhubaneswar, over 15 people have been injured due to several reasons while some have been admitted to the capital hospital here.