Highlights

  • 288 people have died so far: Indian Railways
  • 747 people injured, 56 grievously injured: Indian Railways
  • 3 trains collided in Odisha's Balasore on Friday evening

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Three trains -- Shalimar-Chennai Central Coromandel Express, Bengaluru-Howrah Superfast Express and a goods train -- were involved in the accident. 

Odisha train accident: death toll rises to 288, over 800 injured

The death toll in Friday's train accident in Odisha's Balasore has climbed to 288, a railway official said.

Three trains -- Shalimar-Chennai Central Coromandel Express, Bengaluru-Howrah Superfast Express and a goods train -- were involved in the accident, one of the worst railway tragedies of the country.

The official said 803 people were injured in the accident. Of them, 56 suffered grievous injuries, the official added.

The two express trains were carrying nearly 2,000 people.

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