Odisha apply crash: Karnataka CM deputes minister-led workforce to ensure safety of people from state

By PTI

BENGALURU: Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Saturday deputed a workforce led by Labour Minister Santosh Lad to ensure the safety of people from the state throughout the aftermath of the Odisha apply accident.

He sought research from the Chief Secretary and talked about with the officers concerned by directing them to go to the spot to ensure the safety of people from the state, and provide all wanted help to them, the Chief Minister’s Office (CMO) talked about in a launch.

A workforce headed by Minister Lad, accompanied by Manoj Rajan, Commissioner, Disaster Management and completely different officers has already left for Balasore the place the accident occurred, it talked about.

Helpline numbers 1070, 080-22253707, 080-22340676 have been opened for the consolation of residents on the State Emergency Operations Centre (SEOC).

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BENGALURU: Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Saturday deputed a workforce led by Labour Minister Santosh Lad to ensure the safety of people from the state throughout the aftermath of the Odisha apply accident.

He sought research from the Chief Secretary and talked about with the officers concerned by directing them to go to the spot to ensure the safety of people from the state, and provide all wanted help to them, the Chief Minister’s Office (CMO) talked about in a launch.

A workforce headed by Minister Lad, accompanied by Manoj Rajan, Commissioner, Disaster Management and completely different officers has already left for Balasore the place the accident occurred, it talked about.googletag.cmd.push(function() googletag.present(‘div-gpt-ad-8052921-2’); );

Helpline numbers 1070, 080-22253707, 080-22340676 have been opened for the consolation of residents on the State Emergency Operations Centre (SEOC).

ALSO READ | Odisha apply crash: Toll rises to 261, rescue operations full

At least 261 people have been killed and over 650 injured throughout the crash in Balasore district of Odisha on Friday involving the Bengaluru-Howrah Superfast Express, the Shalimar-Chennai Central Coromandel Express and a gadgets apply.

ALSO READ | Railways launches high-level probe, says anti-train collision system wasn’t accessible on route