*More than 50 seriously injured at Baleswar Odisha.*

*(DNS Report: Sairam CVS, Bureau Chief, Visakhapatnam)*

*Visakhapatnam, June 2, 2023 (DNS Online) :* Boggies of Train Number (12841) Shalimar-Chennai Coromandel Express derailed at Bahanaga station in Odisha's Balasore district after it collided with a goods train on Friday. Though the Railways are yet to comment on the accident, many passengers are feared to be trapped in the derailed train.The special relief commissioner (SRC), Odisha has directed the Odisha Disaster Rapid Action Force (ODRAF) Team at Balasore to rush to the spot for search and rescue immediately.

Coromandel Express rams into goods train in Odisha, casualties feared.

The Balasore Collector has also been directed to reach the spot and make all

necessary arrangements, and intimate the SRC if any additional help is required from the state.The Odisha government has also issued an emergency contact number — 06782-262286

Additional fire service teams, doctors and ambulances are also being rushed from nearby districts.

Yashwantupur train dashed derailed boggies. . .

At around 7pm, 10-12 coaches of the Shalimar-Chennai Coromandel Express derailed near Baleswar and fell on the opposite track. After some time, another train from Yeswanthpur to Howrah dashed into those derailed coaches resulting in the derailment of its 3-4 coaches told Railway Spokesperson Amitabh Sharma

Help Line number in connection with derailment at BAHANAGABAZAR station of Balasore-Bhadrak section of Kharagpur Division

Vijayawada

Station
Help Line Nos.
Rly -67055
BSNL- 0866 2576924

Rajahmundry station helpline numbers
BSNL: 08832420541
RLY. : 65395

Help line numbers at Srikakulam
08942-286213
08942-286245