Balaraju visits Railway hospital

November 04, 2013 02:46 pm | Updated November 16, 2021 07:58 pm IST - Visakhapatnam:

The coffins containing the bodies of the passengers of the Alapuzha - Dhanbad Express, who were run over by the Rayagada-Vijayawada Passenger at Gotlam, being sent to their native places by a special coach from Visakhapatnam on Sunday. Photo: C. V. Surbahmanyam

The coffins containing the bodies of the passengers of the Alapuzha - Dhanbad Express, who were run over by the Rayagada-Vijayawada Passenger at Gotlam, being sent to their native places by a special coach from Visakhapatnam on Sunday. Photo: C. V. Surbahmanyam

Minister for Tribal Welfare P. Balaraju on Sunday visited the King George Hospital and the Railway hospital to which bodies of the eight passengers of Bokaro express were brought.

After the bodies were shifted to King George Hospital for post-mortem he talked to the officials to get the procedure done quickly.

Facility

Mr. Balaraju felt that the Railway Hospital here, which is located in the Divisional headquarters, must have the facility to conduct post-mortem.

Assurance

He assured victims families that the Railways would be pursued to provide the relief applicable to them.

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