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A total of 296 people died in the crash. [4] Bodies of deceased passengers were taken to a local high school, chosen due to its open spaces and its location close to the crash site. Identification of the bodies was made difficult due to burns and other trauma, which led officials to use the belongings to try and identify the passengers. [23]
Railways officials suspect ‘deliberate interference’ behind deadliest train crash this century Odisha train accident – live: Death toll rises again as unclaimed bodies ‘to be embalmed ...
Over 40 people from Bihar killed in Odisha train mishap. 09:30, Alisha Rahaman Sarkar. At least 43 people who died in the fatal train collapse in Odisha were from the neighbouring state of Bihar ...
For the latest news on the Odisha rail crash click here. ... India‘s prime minister Narendra Modi said in a tweet today. The collision is a “grave accident”, H K Dwivedi, West Bengal’s ...
Bahanaga Bazar railway station is a railway station on Kharagpur–Puri line, part of the Howrah–Chennai main line under Kharagpur railway division of South Eastern Railway zone. [1]
The 2023 Odisha train collision is one of the deadliest rail accidents with 296 casualties. Indian Railways operates India's railway system and comes under the purview of the Ministry of Railways of Government of India. As of 2023, it maintains over 108,706 km (67,547 mi) of tracks and operates over 13,000 trains daily. [1]
APSDRF Team at the collision site. On 29 October 2023, around 7:00 pm (13:30 UTC), the collision occurred on the Howrah–Chennai main line [4] after Visakhapatnam-Palasa Express service train stopped due to a break in an overhead cable when it was hit by an oncoming passenger train travelling from Visakhapatnam in Andhra Pradesh, to Rayagada in Odisha, derailing its three carriages, in the ...
The 2014 Hirakud boat disaster was an accident that occurred on 9 February 2014 in the reservoir of the Hirakud Dam in the Indian state of Odisha. The incident occurred when a boat carrying about 115 passengers on board capsized in the reservoir. [1] The disaster killed 31 people. [2] [3] [4]