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Chief Minister Y S Jagan Mohan Reddy also instructed officials to pay an ex-gratia amount of Rs 10 lakh each to the kin of the deceased and Rs 2 lakh each to the injured from the state
At least 13 people were killed and 50 others injured in the collision of the Visakhapatnam-Palasa Passenger train with the Visakhapatnam-Rayagada Passenger Special on October 29
Senior official of East Coast Railway says Palasa Passenger hits Rayagada Passenger from behind at Kankatapalli, which causes three coaches to derail
As many as 33 trains have been cancelled and six others rescheduled till Monday morning after two trains collided in Andhra Pradesh's Vizianagaram that killed 13 so far, according to East Coast Railway officials. Chennai Central to Puri (22860), Raigada to Guntur (17244) and Visakhapatnam to Guntur (17240) have been cancelled. Meanwhile, Chennai Central to Shalimar (12842) and Alleppey to Dhanbad (13352) have been rescheduled.
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee has called for an immediate inquiry into the train derailment in Andhra Pradesh.14 were killed and at least 50 injured, when the Palasa Passenger train collided with the Rayagada Passenger train at Kantakapalli on the Howrah-Chennai line in Vizianagaram district causing three coaches to derail.