Bahanaga Train Tragedy: 100 Dead Bodies Shifted To AIIMS BBSR; BMC Opens Help Desk For Assistance to Relatives
Bhubaneswar: As many as one hundred dead bodies have been shifted to the All India Institute of Medical Sciences Bhubaneswar from the Balasore Accident site today morning. The dead bodies will be preserved and kept at the hospital for identification and hand over to their family members. About 160 dead bodies are expected to be [...]
Bhubaneswar: As many as one hundred dead bodies have been shifted to the All India Institute of Medical Sciences Bhubaneswar from the Balasore Accident site today morning. The dead bodies will be preserved and kept at the hospital for identification and hand over to their family members. About 160 dead bodies are expected to be brought to AIIMS Bhubaneswar.
Meanwhile, the Bhubaneswar Municipal Corporation has opened a held desk for the relatives of the Railway mishap victims in Bhubaneswar. The help desk under the supervision of senior officials will assist them in identifying the dead bodies and completing the hand over procedure. A helpline number – 1929 has also been opened.
A special train will start from Bhadrak at 1 pm today and run to Chennai. The train will have stoppages at Cuttack, Bhubaneswar and all major places enroute. The train will also have a parcel van attached to carry the dead bodies if required.
Before accident, Coromandel Express entered loop line, hit stationary goods train
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