Bhubaneswar: East Coast Railway has issued a helpline number regarding the train accident between Alamanda and Kantakapalle in Vizianagaram-Kottavalasa Railway section of Waltair Division of ECoR in Howrah-Chennai Main Line.
The helpline numbers are:
Bhubaneswar -0674-2301625, 2301525, 2303069
Waltair – 0891- 2885914
Helpline Number regarding Train Accident between Alamanda and Kantakapalle in Vizianagaram-Kottavalasa Rly secn of Waltair Divn of ECoR in Howrah-Chennai Main Line.
Bhubaneswar –
0674-2301625, 2301525, 2303069Waltair – 0891-
2885914@RailMinIndia— East Coast Railway (@EastCoastRail) October 29, 2023
At least three passengers died and several others were injured after two trains collided in Andhra Pradesh’s Vizianagaram district on Sunday evening, as per reports.
Few bogies of the Visakhapatnam-Rayagada passenger train derailed after Palasa Express collided with it near Kantakapalli in Kothavalasa ‘mandal’ (block).
Local authorities have launched rescue and relief operation. Officials of East Coast Railway have rushed to the accident site.
Further details were awaited.