Major train accident in Odisha, 300 were killed, and 900 injured
A major accident took place in Odisha’s Balasore when 3 trains collided with each other, in which 300 people died and 900 are injured. DGP fire service Sudhansu Sarangi told the media that the accident took place between two passenger trains and one goods train, including Shalimar-Chennai Central Coromandel Express and Bengaluru-Howrah superfast Express and a goods train.
After this accident, the statements of many big politicians, which the statement of Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnav is the most important, where he inspected the accident and talked about giving some compensation to the affected people, which the families of those who died, 10 lakhs, People with serious injuries will be given Rs 2 lakh and those with minor injuries will be given Rs 50,000. People are not satisfied even with this amount and many people are talking about increasing it.
Today PM Narendra Modi will also go to Odisha and meet people. Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik of Odisha is also helping people on his behalf and he also went to meet people in the hospital. This is going to be very hard to handle this whole incident.
Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnav, CM Naveen Patnaik, PM Modi, and the Railway Department of Odisha have also given assurance of a high-level investigation.
Right now, the work of rescuing people from the train is going on, in which NDRF and ODRAF teams are engaged, 200 ambulances, 50 doctors, and many mobile ambulances have also been pressed into service.
On this very day, PM Modi was about to show the green flag to the Vande Bharat train in Goa, but this entire inauguration has been canceled.
Meanwhile, all the gatherings to be held in India have been canceled and one day holiday and Soak Day have also been kept in Odisha. An investigation is yet to be done into this whole matter.
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