KOLKATA: One of the train services involved in a triple collision in India's deadliest railway disaster in decades was set to resume Wednesday (Jun 7), as officials revised the death toll up
was set to resume Wednesday , as officials revised the death toll up to 288.
Odisha's chief secretary Pradeep Jena said late on Tuesday the official death toll had risen to 288, up from an earlier official total of 275. Medical centres were overwhelmed by the number of casualties and there are fears the death toll could rise further.
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