Modi saddened over loss of life in Bengaluru train accident


Posted on 13th Feb 2015 05:11 pm by mohit kumar

New Delhi, Feb 13 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi Friday condoled the families of those who died due to the derailment of Bengaluru-Ernakulam express near Bengaluru.

"Saddened by the loss of lives due to derailment of Bangalore-Ernakulam express. Condolences to the families of the deceased," Modi said in a statement.

"I wish the injured a speedy recovery. Railway minister and officials are closely monitoring the situation and ensuring timely relief," he added.

Twelve passengers died and 30 were injured when the express train derailed near Bengaluru early Friday. Reports said the toll is likely to go up as the worst affected D8 and D9 coaches had around 109 passengers.

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