Andhra Pradesh trains collision LIVE Updates: How the accident took place

Andhra Pradesh trains collision LIVE Updates: A senior official of the East Coast Railway said the Palasa Passenger hit the Rayagada Passenger from behind at Kankatapalli, which caused three coaches to derail. A senior Railway official meanwhile said 18-20 people were injured, adding that the injured are being shifted to hospitals in Visakhapatnam and Vizianagaram.

Andhra Pradesh trains collision LIVE Updates: Eight dead, 20 injured

Andhra Pradesh trains collision LIVE Updates: At least eight persons died and around 20 were injured after two trains collided in Vizianagaram district on the Howrah-Chennai line.

Andhra Pradesh trains collision LIVE Updates: Situation under control, says Ashwini Vaishnaw

Union Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw has said that the situation is under control after a passenger train collided with another passenger train near Vizianagaram district in Andhra Pradesh.

The union minister, while speaking to ANI, said that Prime Minister Narendra Modi has reviewed the situation.

“Rescue operations are underway, all have been rescued, and teams have been mobilised. PM Modi has reviewed the situation. I spoke to the Andhra Pradesh CM. The situation is currently under control,” Vaishnaw said.

Andhra Pradesh trains collision LIVE Updates: Rescue operations underway

Andhra Pradesh trains collision LIVE Updates: “6 people died and 18 injured in the Andhra Pradesh train accidentDeepika,” said SP, Vizianagaram.

Andhra Pradesh trains collision LIVE Updates: PM Modi spoke with Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw

Andhra Pradesh trains collision LIVE Updates: PM Narendra Modi spoke to Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw and took stock of the situation in the wake of the unfortunate train derailment between Alamanda and Kantakapalle section.

Authorities are providing all possible assistance to those affected. The Prime Minister extends condolences to the bereaved families and prays that the injured recover soon.

Andhra Pradesh trains collision LIVE Updates: Cancellation/Diversion and short termination  of trains

Andhra Pradesh trains collision LIVE Updates: Due to accident of passenger train between kpl-alm section in wat division/ecor, following coaching trains are cancelled/diverted/short terminated.

TRAINS CANCELLED

08527(R-VSKP) JCO:30.10.2023 IS CANCELLED

08528(VSKP-R) JCO:30.10.2023 IS CANCELLED

TRAINS DIVERTED.

03357 (BJU-CBE) JCO:28.10.2023 IS DIVERTED VIA TIG-R-NGP-BPQ-KZZ-BZA

18189(TATA-ERS) JCO:29.10.2023 IS DIVERTED VIA GTLM-TIG-NGP-BPQ-KZZ-BZA

11020(BBS-CSMT) JCO:29.10.2023 DIVERTED VIA VZM-TIG-R-NGP-KZZ

12703(HWH-SC) JCO:29.10.2023 DIVERTED VIA VZM-TIG-R-NGP-KZZ

12245(HWH-SMVB) JCO: 29.10.2023 DIVERTED VIA VZM-TIG-R-NGP-BPQ-KZZ-BZA

TRAINS SHORT TERMINATION

20809(SBP-NED) JCO: 29.10.2023 IS SHORT TERMINATED AT VZM AND TRAIN WILL RETURN AS PASSENGER SPL EX VZM TO SBP.

17479(PURI-TPTY) JCO: 29.10.2023 IS SHORT TERMINATED AT BALU AND TRAIN WILL RETURN AS PASSENGER SPL EX BALU TO PURI.

07468(VSKP-VZM) JCO: 29.10.2023 IS SHORT TERMINATED AT PDT AND TRAIN WILL RETURN AS PASSENGER SPL TO VSKP.

11019(CSMT-BBS)JCO:28.10.2023 IS SHORT TERMINATED AT VSKP.SERVICE BETWEEN VSKP & BBS IS CANCELLED.

TRAINS SHORT ORIGINATION:

11020(BBS-CSMT) JCO:30.10.2023 IS SHORT ORIGINATED AT VSKP SERVICE BETWEEN BBS-VSKP IS CANCELLED. WIDE PUBLICITY TO BE ENSURED THROUGH STATION NOTICE BOARD AND PA SYSTEM ENROUTE, PRINT AND ELECTRONIC MEDIA, BULK SMS AND SUCH ALL OTHER AVAILABLE MEANS TO AVOID INCONVENIENCE TO THE PASSENGERS.”

Train collision live: Rear collision between the Visakhapatnam-Palasa passenger train and the Visakhapatnam-Ragada passenger train

“There was a rear collision between the Visakhapatnam-Palasa passenger train and the Visakhapatnam-Ragada passenger train. 3 coaches were involved in the accident and 10 were injured. Rescue operations are underway, Local administration and NDRF were informed for assistance and ambulances. Accident relief trains reached the site,” the Divisional Railway Manager said.

Train collision live: Six people dead, 25 injured

Train collision live: At least six persons dead and 25 injured in train accident in Vizianagaram district of Andhra Pradesh: Police officials.

Train collision live: Helpline number in Srikakulam, Visakhapatnam

Please contact the helpline number regarding Train Accident near Kantakapalle

Srikakulam station

Railway phone :-

0891- 2885911

0891- 2885912

0891- 2885913

0891- 2885914

BSNL number:-

08942286245

08942286213

Helpline No. at Visakhapatnam railway station regarding Train derailment between Alamanda and Kantakapalle rly section.

BSNL no

08912746330

08912744619

Airtel sim

8106053051

8106053052

BSNL sim

8500041670

8500041671

Train collision live: List of helpline numbers

Helpline Number regarding Train Accident between Alamanda and Kantakapalle in Vizianagaram-Kottavalasa Rly section of Waltair Division of ECoR in Howrah-Chennai Main Line.

Bhubaneswar – 0674-2301625, 2301525, 2303069

Waltair – 0891-2885914

Train collision live: Railway official at site

Train collision live: Divisional Railway Manager Saurabh Prasad reached the site, and rescue operations are in full swing. Local administration and the National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) were informed, seeking assistance and ambulances, and accident relief trains have reached the site, the official added.

Train collision live: 10 persons injured in rail accident in Andhra Pradesh

At least 10 persons were injured, and some are feared dead, after two trains collided in Vizianagaram district on Sunday evening, railway officials said.

Train collision live:YS Jagan Mohan Reddy has ordered immediate relief measures

Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister YS Jagan Mohan Reddy has ordered immediate relief measures to be taken and asked for as many ambulances as possible to be sent from Visakhapatnam and Anakapalli, the nearest districts to Vizianagaram, his office said in a statement.