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Odisha train accident: South Western Railways' officials in Bengaluru said that 994 reserved and nearly 300 unreserved passengers are estimated to have boarded the Bengaluru-Howrah Superfast Express from Sir M Visvesvaraya Terminal (SMVB) on Friday. Two of the GS coaches and Brake Van of the express train that left from SMVB derailed., Bengaluru News, Times Now

Get latest articles and stories on India at LatestLY. Speaking to ANI, the NDRF DG said, "It is a very tragic incident, a huge loss of lives. Nine teams of NDRF - more than 300 rescuers - are working in coordination with SDRF and other agencies. This is the third such major incident in our history." India News | Odisha Train Accident: 9 Teams, over 300 Rescuers Working in Coordination with SDRF, Other Agencies, Says NDRF DG.

Anubhav Das, a passenger on the Coromandel Express that was involved in a horrific triple train crash on Friday, has posted an eyewitness account of the tragedy on Twitter.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday left for Odisha to take stock of the situation in the wake of the triple train accident. "PM Narendra Modi is leaving for Odisha where he will review the situation in the wake of the train mishap," PMO tweeted. PM Narendra Modi Leaves for Odisha To Review Triple Train Accident in Balasore.

Actor Akshay Kumar extended his condolences to the families who lost their loved ones in Odisha's train mishap.