Two Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leaders were killed in a tragic accident in Odisha’s Sambalpur district early on Sunday morning when a dumper collided with their car. The deceased have been identified as Debendra Nayak, the BJP’s Goshala mandal president, and Muralidhar Chhuria, a former village head (sarpanch). Both victims were reportedly close associates of senior BJP leader Nauri Naik.