Odisha train accident: 100 bodies to be kept at AIIMS Bhubaneshwar, says DCP Singh

Odisha train accident: 100 bodies to be kept at AIIMS Bhubaneshwar, says DCP Singh

Union Health Minister Mansukh Mandaviya will visit the AIIMS Bhubaneswar and the Cuttack medical college on Sunday to take stock of medical assistance being provided to the victims of the Odisha train accident, sources said.

The Friday triple train accident has left at least 288 people dead and over 1,100 injured.The crash involving Bengaluru-Howrah Superfast Express and Shalimar-Chennai Central Coromandel Express and a goods train occurred around 7 pm on Friday near the Bahanaga Bazar station in Balasore, about 250 km south of Kolkata and 170 km north of Bhubaneswar.