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The accident took place in Vellore Shrankuzhi area around 3 am today.
The Rayagada Passenger train hit the Visakhapatnam Palasa train from behind at 7 pm on October 29, 2023, on the Howrah-Chennai line in Kantakapalli in Vizianagaram district of Andhra Pradesh, killing 14 and injuring over 50.
A lot of accidents have taken place in the past due to collisions of trains, said the petitioner.
Andhra Pradesh CM has announced a compensation of Rs 2 lakh each for the kin of the deceased and Rs 50,000 each for the injured from other states
The Bhubaneswar Special CBI Court had granted 5-day remand of the accused to the CBI, which is investigating the case, on July 7
The arrested are Senior Section Engineer (signal) Arun Kumar Mahanta, Section Engineer Mohammed Amir Khan and Technician Pappu Kuma.
Some sources said the Commission of Railway Safety (CRS) informed in its report that the accident occurred due to human error.
Considering the mental health condition of the survivors, the hospital has started counselling all patients.
The labourers had sheltered from heavy rain under the goods train when it started rolling.
Chief Secretary P K Jena said 205 bodies of the total 288 have been identified so far and handed over to their families.
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