Bus carrying passengers from Balasore crash site meets with accident in Bengal

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A bus carrying injured passengers from Odisha's Balasore met with an accident in Bengal's Medinipur on Saturday, June 3..

The bus was carrying passengers that were injured in the three-train mishap in Odisha's Balasore district on June 2...

Traffic snarls ensued on the national highway in Medinipur after the accident took place..

Three trains -- the Kolkata-Chennai Coromandel Express, the Bengaluru-Howrah Superfast Express and a goods train, met with an horrific accident in Balasore on Friday night..

The Army was also roped in to assist the National Disaster Response Force (NDRF), Odisha Disaster Rapid Action Force (ODRAF), several fire units and ambulances in the rescue operation...

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