Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi has vowed that people found guilty over a deadly rail accident in eastern India will be 'punished stringently'. At least 288 people were killed and more than 800 injured in Friday's incident in Odisha state, involving two passenger trains and a goods train. Rescue efforts have been concluded, with officials saying all trapped and injured passengers have been retrieved, according to BBC News. Mr Modi has visited the scene, labelling the incident a 'painful' one.
June 4, 2023At least 288 people were killed and more than 800 injured in Friday's incident in Odisha state, involving two passenger trains and a goods train.
At least 288 people were killed and more than 800 injured in Friday's incident in Odisha state, involving two passenger trains and a goods train.
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