Odisha train accident: Trains back on track, NDRF ends operation

Train services resumed on both lines at Balasore’s Bahanaga Bazaar in India on Monday following a fatal train accident that killed 275 people. The first train ran on the “down line” at 10:40 pm on Sunday night, while the “up-line” resumed at 00:05 hours on Monday. Normal traffic movement has resumed but trains are travelling at low speeds of around 10 kilometres per hour. The restoration process was carried out by sleeper rakes, poclain machines, tower cranes and over a thousand personnel.