A horrific rail accident occurred in Aurangabad, Maharashtra. A Mall Gaadi freight train near Karmada trampled 16 people, killing them. The health of one person is critical condition and the lives of 4 people are narrowly saved. All these people used to work in a factory in Jalna area. Which we’re going towards Bhusawal along the side of the train tracks due to lockdown?
According to SP Mokshada Patil, the four people who are left are in shock. Information about the accident is being sought after counselling them. According to preliminary information, these workers were from Madhya Pradesh and were going to their homes.
The goods of these labourers are spread at the scene. Their clothes, food and food items are scattered on the track.
According to the information received, all the labourers are residents of Sadol and Umriya districts of Madhya Pradesh. All the SRGs of Jalna used to work in the steel company. At seven o’clock last evening, he left the company of Jalna. This morning, at five past 15 minutes, the accident took place.
PM Modi has expressed grief over Aurangabad incident. He said, ‘I am deeply saddened by the deaths in the rail accident in Aurangabad, Maharashtra. In this matter, the Railway Minister has talked to Piyush Goyal and he is closely monitoring the situation. All the necessary help is being provided.
Extremely anguished by the loss of lives due to the rail accident in Aurangabad, Maharashtra. Have spoken to Railway Minister Shri Piyush Goyal and he is closely monitoring the situation. All possible assistance required is being provided.
— Narendra Modi (@narendramodi) May 8, 2020
Railway Minister Piyush Goyal also tweeted on this incident. He said, ‘At 5:22 this morning, there was sad news about the sleeping workers coming down the goods train between Badnapur and Karmad station of Nanded division. Relief work is going on, and orders for inquiries have been given. I pray to God for the peace of departed souls.
आज 5:22 AM पर नांदेड़ डिवीजन के बदनापुर व करमाड स्टेशन के बीच सोये हुए श्रमिकों के मालगाड़ी के नीचे आने का दुखद समाचार मिला।
राहत कार्य जारी है, व इन्क्वायरी के आदेश दिये गए हैं। दिवंगत आत्माओं की शांति हेतु ईश्वर से प्रार्थना करता हूँ। https://t.co/NnOmPNfATU
— Piyush Goyal (मोदी का परिवार) (@PiyushGoyal) May 8, 2020
