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At the moment of the crash, most of the coaches of the SMVT Bengaluru–Howrah Express, had passed the other train except for the rear end. When the Coromandel Express derailed, three of its coaches hit the last two coaches (along with the brake van) of the SMVT Bengaluru–Howrah Express; consequently, those five coaches saw most of the ...
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 ...
The death toll in the fatal Odisha train crash was revised for the fourth time on Tuesday. Odisha chief secretary PK Jena said after the verification of bodies, the toll was raised to 288.
101 bodies yet to be identified and 200 injured receiving treatment, officials say. 06:08, Shweta Sharma. A top railway official has said 101 dead bodies are yet to be identified and out of 1,100 ...
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]
On 17 June 2024, Kanchanjunga Express (Train No. 13174), a passenger train was traveling from Agartala in Tripura to Sealdah in West Bengal.The train had left New Jalpaiguri Junction, crossed Rangapani railway station, a non-stopping station at 8:27 IST and stopped some distance before the Chatterhat railway station on the Katihar–Siliguri line, waiting for clearance to proceed further.
The crash occured around 7.20pm, when a passenger train derailed, sending some of its cars onto the opposing track, an accident that eventually ensnared three trains altogether. Survivor of Odisha ...
Railway Minister Khawaja Saad Rafique said that no faults had been reported on the stretch of line where the crash happened, and ordered an investigation. [11] A preliminary report submitted by a six-member team on 8 August 2023 stated that metal fishplates connecting the rails at the accident site were missing and that a section of track had ...