Odisha train crash: CBI arrests three railway staff
Accused trio booked for destruction of evidence, culpable homicide not amounting to murder.
Accused trio booked for destruction of evidence, culpable homicide not amounting to murder.
The minister announced Rs 1 crore from his MP local area development (LAD) fund and another Rs 1 crore from Railways funds for the development of Bahanaga village and the hospital there.
Gunanidhi began as a goods train driver in 1996 and was only recently transitioned to piloting passenger trains.
As soon as we learnt about the accident, our specialized disaster management team was immediately deployed to facilitate the rescue effort on ground,” said Nita Ambani, Founder and Chairperson, Reliance Foundation, in a statement.
Toll might have breached the four-digit mark if locals had not turned good samaritans.
"For further assistance the claimants may contact nearest Branch/Division/Customer Zones. The claimants may also call at our call centre - 02268276827," the LIC said in the statement.
"Several people from West Bengal who were injured in the train accident are still under treatment at different hospitals in Odisha. I will be going there again to review their condition," the Chief Minister said on Monday.
AIIMS-Bhubaneswar evacuates rail crash victim in private arrangement.
The Balasore train accident where two passenger trains and a goods carriage were involved claimed 288 lives so far
According to the preliminary report by the State Emergency Operation Center, around 238 people lost their lives and 900 people are injured.
