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In a freak train mishap in Odisha’s Jajpur, six labourers were killed:Odisha CM announced an ex-gratia of Rs.5 lakhs each for the kin of the deceased

in District Diary, State News June 7, 2023 Comments Off on In a freak train mishap in Odisha’s Jajpur, six labourers were killed:Odisha CM announced an ex-gratia of Rs.5 lakhs each for the kin of the deceased 379 Views

Bhubaneswar:7/6/23: Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik has expressed deep grief over the death of six labourers who were killed in a train accident at Jajpur Road station this afternoon.

The In a freak train mishap in Odisha’s Jajpur, six labourers were killedhas expressed deep condolences to the bereaved families of the deceased labourers and announced an ex-gratia of Rs.5 lakhs each for the kin of the deceased.

The Chief Minister has ordered to provide proper treatment to the two people injured in the accident and wished them a speedy recovery.

In a freak train mishap in Odisha’s Jajpur, six labourers were killed, and two others were injured after the bogies of a goods train roll down in heavy thunderstorm crushing them on the tracks.

According to the East Coast Railway, some contractual labourers engaged by a contractor for Railway Work had taken shelter under the stabled rake to get protection from Norwester near Jajpur Keonjar Road.

A monsoon Reserve Rake without Engine reserved at the sick line near Jajpur Keonjhar Road rolled on due to heavy thunderstorms, as a result of which, six persons were run over and two left injured.

The injured persons were taken to SCB Medical College and Hospital by Railways for their treatment, and the Divisional Railway Officials lead by DRM Khurda Road have rushed to the spot for enquiry.

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Ashok Palit has completed his graduation from Upendranath College Soro, Balasore and post graduation from Utkal University in Odia Language and literture.. He has also carved out a niche for himself as a scribe of eminence after joining the profession in 1988. He is also an independent media production professional. He brings loads of experience to Advanced Media, Ashok Palit as a cineaste has been active in film criticism for over three decades. As a film society activist, he soared to eminence for his profound commitment to the art film appreciation and aesthetics of cinema. His mode of discourse is often erudite but always lucid and comprehensible marked by a perfect acumen so rare in the field. A film aesthete with an immense fond of critical sensibilities, he wrote about growth and development of odia cinema in New Indian Express, The Times of India, The Hindustan Times, The Asian Age and Screen. He has been working as an Editor for Cine Samaya from 2002-2004.. He had made solid contribution on cinema in many odia Dailies and weekly such as Samaj, Prajatantra, Dharatri, Samaya, Satabadi, and weekly Samaya.
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