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Three brothers from West Bengal's South 24 Parganas district, who were travelling to Tamil Nadu in search of work, lost their lives in the train crash in Odisha's Balasore, officials said on Saturday...
Haran Gayen (40), Nishikant Gayen (35) and Dibakar Gayen (32), residents of Charanikhali village in Basanti Uttar, usually lived in the southern state most times of the year and did menial jobs there...
They came home a few days back and were going back to Tamil Nadu this time in the Coromandel Express in search of work as farm labourers..
Twelve people from the district have lost their lives in the crash, which happened on Friday evening, officials said...
The accident in Balasore involving three trains -- Coromandel Express, Bengaluru-Howrah Superfast Express and a goods train -- killed 288 people, in one of the worst railway tragedies in the country...
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