A devastating accident occurred near Balasore in Odisha, where the Bahanga Bazaar station witnessed a severe collision on Friday night. The Coromandel Express and a freight train collided in this tragic incident, resulting in a death toll of 261 and leaving 900 passengers injured.
Reacting to this incident, Raj Thackeray, the Chief of Maharashtra Navnirman Sena (MNS), expressed his condolences via a tweet.” The train accident in Odisha's Balasore was unfortunate. One cannot imagine the grief that befell on those who lost their loved ones. Maharashtra Navnirman Sena offers a humble tribute to those who lost their lives, and prayers for speedy recovery to the injured passengers.”
This incident has evoked sorrow and condolences from all levels. The Indian cricket fraternity has also paid condolences to those who have lost their lives in this incident.