<span style="background-color: transparent; color: #000000;">Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has expressed deep shock and sorrow at&nbsp; the casualties in the train accident that took place in Odisha on Friday in which at least 261 people died and more than 900 were injured.&nbsp;<br />''<br />''Condition of two Bangladeshi nationals reportedly injured in the train crash is not known so far. The official news agency BSS quoted the local journalists from the accident site that two Bangladeshi people were rescued from the accident site with multiple injuries and they were sent to the hospital. It cited another local correspondent saying that the condition of the two Bangladeshi nationals was critical but the Deputy High Commission of Bangladesh in Kolkata has not made any official statement on this issue as yet.<br />''<br />''Earlier, the Deputy High Commission of Bangladesh in Kolkata had confirmed to BSS that two Bangladeshi&nbsp; passengers were travelling to Chennai on Coromandel Express to Chennai from Kolkata.&nbsp;<br />''<br />''The Deputy High Commission of Bangladesh in Kolkata also launched an emergency telephone number to provide information to people about the accident.</span><br />
News On AIR | June 3, 2023 6:39 PM
Bangladesh: Prime Minister Hasina mourns casualties in train accident in Odisha