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At least six laborers were killed and two others were seriously injured after being run over by a goods train at Odisha's Jajpur Keonjhar Road railway station on Wednesday. An officer gave this information. Bhubaneswar:  At least six laborers were killed and two others were seriously injured after being run over by a goods train at Odisha's Jajpur Keonjhar Road railway station on Wednesday. An officer gave this information. The workers had taken shelter under the standing goods train to avoid the heavy rain, when suddenly the goods train started moving without engine and the workers did not get a chance to get out from under it.  Railway gave this information A spokesperson of the railway said, “Suddenly there was a storm. The laborers were working on the adjacent railway line where a goods train was standing. They took shelter under it, but unfortunately the goods train which had no engine started moving which caused the accident.” He said that ...

After pulling out his 24-year-old son Biswajit from the morgue at Bahanaga High School, Helaram rushed to Balasore Hospital before bringing him to Kolkata's SSKM Hospital. New Delhi: Howrah resident Helaram Mallik travelled 235km to Balasore to recover his son alive from a makeshift morgue where he was kept with the bodies of those killed in the triple train accident. After pulling out his 24-year-old son Biswajit from the morgue at Bahanaga High School, Helaram rushed to Balasore Hospital before bringing him to Kolkata's SSKM Hospital. Biswajit, who suffered multiple bone injuries in his limbs, underwent two surgeries at the trauma care unit of SSKM Hospital here. "I saw the news on TV and then realised that I must call Biswajit to find out if he was okay. He did not initially pick up the calls and then when he did, I could hear a feeble voice on the other side," Helaram, who runs a kinara shop in Howrah, said. On the same night (June 2), he and his brother-in-law Di...