{"id":581895,"date":"2023-06-05T08:58:54","date_gmt":"2023-06-05T03:28:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/?p=581895"},"modified":"2023-06-05T09:32:59","modified_gmt":"2023-06-05T04:02:59","slug":"balasore-train-accident-mamata-banerjee-questions-official-death-toll","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/balasore-train-accident-mamata-banerjee-questions-official-death-toll\/","title":{"rendered":"Balasore train accident: Mamata Banerjee questions official death toll"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Sunday questioned the death figures given by the Ministry of Railways in the triple train crash in Odisha&#8217;s Balasore, stating that 61 people from her state were dead and 182 were still missing.<\/p>\n<p>Banerjee asked questions on whether Vande Bharat engines were up to the mark.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;If from one state, 182 are missing and 61 are confirmed dead, then where would the figures stand?&#8221; she asked, addressing a press conference at the state secretariat, Nabanna.<\/p>\n<p>At least 275 people were killed and 1,175 injured in the triple train accident in Balasore, according to officials.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Sunday questioned the death figures given by the Ministry of Railways in the triple train crash in Odisha&#8217;s Balasore, stating that 61 people from her state were dead and 182 were still missing. Banerjee asked questions on whether Vande Bharat engines were up to the mark. &#8220;If from one state, 182 are missing and 61 are confirmed dead, then where would the figures stand?&#8221; she asked, addressing a press conference at the state secretariat, Nabanna. At least 275 people were killed and 1,175 injured in the triple train accident in Balasore, according to [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":40,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[135,130,256],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-581895","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-business-standard-newspapers","category-newspapers","category-railways-business-standard-newspapers"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/581895","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/40"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=581895"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/581895\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=581895"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=581895"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=581895"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}