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Goods Train Derailment In Odisha: ECoR Issues Emergency Helpline Numbers

Bhubaneswar: Following the derailment of a goods train in Odisha’s Jajpur districts, the East Coast Railway (ECoR) on Monday issued emergency helpline numbers.

Korai Station – 8455889905, 8455887864, 8455887862

Bhubaneswar – 0674 2534027

Emergency helpline number at Control Room, Khurda Road- 0674 2492245.

Also Read: [Watch] Goods Train Crashes Into Passenger Waiting Hall In Odisha’s Jajpur; 2 Killed

The ECoR has confirmed the death of two persons in the crash, which took place at Korai station in Bhadrak-Kapilas Road Railway Section under Khurda Road Railway Division. Train services have been affected on this route.

Also Read: Howrah-Puri Shatabdi Express & 7 Others Cancelled Due To Goods Train Derailment In Odisha; Check Here

The ECoR General manager with other principal heads of departments has rushed to the accident site to monitor early restoration of train services and relief works, it added.

Meanwhile, Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Monday announced an ex-gratia of Rs 2 lakh each to the next of kin of those killed in the accident.

Also Read: Odisha CM Announces Rs 2 Lakh Exgratia For Goods Train Crash Victims

 

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