Naveen Patnaik, who had earlier visited the Capital Hospital to se the injured children, cut the cake with them and others in the evening at Naveen Nivas. The CM turned 70 yesterday.
The students were injured during the mega procession during Naveen Patnaik’s birthday celebrations near Naveen Nivas when the fire generated by the crackers triggered the explosion in the balloons filed with gas the were carrying. They were immediately rushed to the hospital and discharged after treatment.