Odisha CM Directs Revenue Minister, SRC to Reach at Train Accident Site Immediately
Bhubaneswar: Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik has directed Revenue Minister Pramila Mallik and Special Relief Commissioner (SRC) Satyabrata Sahu to reach at the train accident site in Balasore district immediately. The Revenue Minister and SRC are heading towards the accident site to take stock of search and rescue operations, as per sources. The Shalimar-Chennai Coromandel [...]
Bhubaneswar: Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik has directed Revenue Minister Pramila Mallik and Special Relief Commissioner (SRC) Satyabrata Sahu to reach at the train accident site in Balasore district immediately.
The Revenue Minister and SRC are heading towards the accident site to take stock of search and rescue operations, as per sources.
The Shalimar-Chennai Coromandel Express collided with a goods train near the Bahanaga railway station in Odisha’s Balasore district on Friday evening.
At least 50 people were killed and around 100 injured in the accident, sources said.
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