CBI begins Coromandel Express crash probe, collects first-hand report
A 10-member CBI team, which is in Odisha to probe the triple train accident, inspected the tracks, signal room and talked to railway officials at Bahanaga Bazar station in Balasore district on Tuesday.
The CBI probe was recommended by the Railway Board on Sunday.
In all, 278 people have lost their lives and over 1,200 injured in the June 2 train crash.
A forensics team, which is accompanying the CBI officials, also spoke to signal room employees and sought information about the functioning of different equipment.
