List Of Trains Cancelled After Coromandel Express Derails In Odishas Balasore
List Of Trains Cancelled After Coromandel Express Derails In Odisha’s Balasore
Several passengers are feared trapped inside the overturned coaches of the superfast train. Currently, rescue teams including a NDRF team is at the spot and rescue operation is underway.
List of trains cancelled after Coromandel Express Derails in Odisha's Balasore (Photo: ANI)
Bhubaneswar: At least 50 people were killed and over 350 were injured after the Chennai-Howrah Coromandel Express derailed on Friday, PTI reported. The derailment occurred after a collision with a goods train in the Bahanaga area of Balasore district in Odisha. Preliminary reports suggest that at least 8 coaches of the Coromandel Express derailed as a result of the collision. The incident occurred while the train was en route from Kolkata to Chennai.
Several passengers are feared to be trapped inside the overturned coaches of the superfast train. Currently, rescue teams, including an NDRF team, are at the scene, and rescue operations are underway.
In view of the accident, several trains have been cancelled on that route, while some have been diverted in the Railway section affected by derailment of the Coromandel Express in Balasore district.
Coromandel Express train accident: List of cancelled trains:
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