There are reports of a train accident on Odisha’s Balasore where Coromandel Express was reported to have collided with a goods train near Bahanaga Station. Several people are believed to have been injured in the accident.
Several coaches of the Chennai-Howrah Coromandel Express derailed as a result of the collision with a goods train.
VIDEO | Several boggies of the Chennai-Howrah Coromandel Express are reported to have derailed after it collided with a goods train. Several casualties are also feared in the accident. pic.twitter.com/lPlVtG5uy2
— Press Trust of India (@PTI_News) June 2, 2023
The tragic incident took place around 7.20 PM near Bahanaga Bazar station when the train was on the way to Chennai Central station from the Shalimar station near Kolkata.
According to news agency PTI, 47 injured persons have been admitted to Balasore hospital and authorities feared fatalities.
