'Distressed': PM Modi on Coromandel Express train accident

Credit: IndiaTimes- Published on June 2, 2023
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday expressed grief over Coromandel Express train accident in Odisha's Balasore district and assured that all possible assistance is being given to those affected. The Prime Minister said he was distressed to hear of the accident and had spoken to Union railway minister Ashwini Vaishnaw to take...

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Published on June 4, 2023 -  04:39
Odisha Train Accident: Coromandel Express Train accident | Chilling details revealed | Oneindia News
Days after the Odisha triple train tragedy, the Railway Board on Sunday citing preliminary investigation said there was some issue with the signalling and only Coromandel Express met with an accident in Balasore that claimed the lives of 275 passengers. Jaya Varma Sinha, Member of Operation and Business Development, Railway Board addressed the press conference in the national capital. She recounted her conversation with the staff members of the Coromandel and Yeshwantpur Express trains. She said, "I had a conversation with the locomotive driver of Coromandel Express. He was conscious at that time. He said that he received a green signal. After that conversation, his condition is critical. The guard of the goods train was out of the train and was checking it. At that particular time frame, the accident happened. Had he been there in the goods train, there was no chance of him being alive." #OdishaTrainAccident #RailwayBoard #BalasoreAccident #CoromandelExpress ~PR.152~HT.99~ED.102~

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