{"id":581971,"date":"2023-06-05T09:34:03","date_gmt":"2023-06-05T04:04:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/?p=581971"},"modified":"2023-06-05T10:23:48","modified_gmt":"2023-06-05T04:53:48","slug":"odisha-train-accident-odisha-train-crash-one-of-deadliest-in-indian-railways-history","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/odisha-train-accident-odisha-train-crash-one-of-deadliest-in-indian-railways-history\/","title":{"rendered":"Odisha Train Accident: Odisha train crash one of deadliest in Indian Railways&#8217; history"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The train crash involved the Bengaluru-Howrah Superfast Express, the Shalimar-Chennai Central Coromandel Express, and a goods train, which took place late on Friday in Odisha and has been recorded to be one of the deadliest train accident to occur in India since independence. The train accident has a death toll of 288 people as of 2 pm today, and 803 people were injured so far.<\/p>\n<p>The train accidents happened around 7 pm in the evening, when many passengers were sleeping. As per an eyewitness account, three general coaches of the Bengaluru-Howrah Superfast Express got completely damaged and derailed.<\/p>\n<p>The Railway Ministry officials said that 12841 Coromandel Express (Shalimar-Madras) passing through the main up line first met with an accident and dashed with the stationary goods train in the loop line at Bahanaga Bazar station.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The train crash involved the Bengaluru-Howrah Superfast Express, the Shalimar-Chennai Central Coromandel Express, and a goods train, which took place late on Friday in Odisha and has been recorded to be one of the deadliest train accident to occur in India since independence. The train accident has a death toll of 288 people as of 2 pm today, and 803 people were injured so far. The train accidents happened around 7 pm in the evening, when many passengers were sleeping. As per an eyewitness account, three general coaches of the Bengaluru-Howrah Superfast Express got completely damaged and derailed. The Railway [&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":[130,258,136],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-581971","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-newspapers","category-railways-the-economic-times","category-the-economic-times"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/581971","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=581971"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/581971\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=581971"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=581971"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=581971"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}