{"id":582857,"date":"2023-06-07T10:57:26","date_gmt":"2023-06-07T05:27:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/?p=582857"},"modified":"2023-06-07T13:08:13","modified_gmt":"2023-06-07T07:38:13","slug":"balasore-train-crash-electrocution-may-have-killed-40-in-coromandel-express","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/balasore-train-crash-electrocution-may-have-killed-40-in-coromandel-express\/","title":{"rendered":"Balasore Train Crash: &#8216;Electrocution may have killed 40 in Coromandel Express&#8217;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>According to a supervising police officer involved in the rescue operation, around 40 bodies recovered from the derailed carriages of the Coromandel Express, which was part of the triple train crash in Balasore, Odisha, may have been electrocuted due to snapped overhead cables. These individuals did not show any external injuries.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWhile several bodies were disfigured beyond recognition, there were around 40 with no visible injury marks or bleeding from anywhere. Many of these deaths were presumably from electrocution,\u201d Police revealed.<\/p>\n<p>The supervising police officer&#8217;s statement aligns with the First Information Report (FIR), which states that several deaths were caused by electrocution when live overhead cables fell onto the compartments.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>According to a supervising police officer involved in the rescue operation, around 40 bodies recovered from the derailed carriages of the Coromandel Express, which was part of the triple train crash in Balasore, Odisha, may have been electrocuted due to snapped overhead cables. These individuals did not show any external injuries. \u201cWhile several bodies were disfigured beyond recognition, there were around 40 with no visible injury marks or bleeding from anywhere. Many of these deaths were presumably from electrocution,\u201d Police revealed. The supervising police officer&#8217;s statement aligns with the First Information Report (FIR), which states that several deaths were caused [&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":[130,239,136],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-582857","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-newspapers","category-power-the-economic-times","category-the-economic-times"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/582857","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=582857"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/582857\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=582857"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=582857"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=582857"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}