CBI files charge-sheet in Bahanaga train accident case

The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) on Saturday filed the charge-sheet in the Bahanaga train mishap in which 295 passengers died.

As per reports, the charge-sheet mentions the names of three railway employees, senior section engineer Arun Kumar Mohanta, section engineer Mohammad Amir Khan and technician Pappu Kumar. They were earlier arrested under Sections 304 and 201 of the Indian Penal Code (IPC).

On June 2, the Coromandel Express hit a goods train resting on the loop line at Bahanaga Bazar station in Baleswar district. At the same time, the Bengaluru-Howrah Express, which was passing on the downline was hit by the derailed coaches of Coromandel Express.

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