Oct 26, 2024
One Year Later: The Lingering Trauma of the Balasore Train Disaster
One Year Later: The Lingering Trauma of the Balasore Train Disaster On June 2, 2023, a devastating accident in Balasore, Odisha, became one of India’s deadliest train disasters in decades, claiming the lives of 293 passengers and injuring over 1,100. The collision occurred in the evening, around 7 p.m., when the Coromandel Express struck a stationary freight train laden with iron ore at Bahanaga…