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Coromandel Express: 207 people killed, over 900 injured in Odisha triple train crash

03/06/2023 07:08 AM | Click to read full article
At least 207 persons were feared dead and more than 900 were injured in a major rail accident involving two express trains and a goods train in the Balasore district of Odisha. Around 7 pm, two coaches of Yashwantpur-Howrah Express derailed near Bahanaga Railway station in Balasore district. The derailed coaches tossed over to the adjoining track and hit the speeding 12841 Coromandel Express coming from the opposite direction. It led to the derailment of about 17 bogies.