Andhra Train Accident: CM Jagan Reddy Meets Wounded Patients At Vizianagaram Govt Hospital — IN PICS

On Monday, Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister YS Jagan Mohan Reddy visited the Vizianagaram government hospital.

Andhra Pradesh CM Reddy Visits Vizianagaram Government Hospital.

Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Y S Jagan Mohan Reddy visited the Vizianagaram Government General Hospital on Monday where survivors of the train mishap are being treated. (Source: Special Arrangement)

After the tragedy on the Howrah-Chennai line on Sunday night, the Chief Minister paid a visit to the injured survivors. A number of survivors are being treated at the Vizianagaram Government General Hospital. (Source: Special Arrangement)

At least least 14 people were killed and 50 were injured when the Palasa Passenger train collided with the Rayagada Passenger train from behind near Kantakapalli, some 40 kilometres from Visakhapatnam, forcing three carriages to derail. (Source: Special Arrangement)

The coaches involved in the accident were removed, and track restoration work began immediately. (Source: Special Arrangement)

According to railway officials, the accident included the Visakhapatnam-Palasa passenger special and the Visakhapatnam-Rayagada passenger special because the Rayagada passenger overshot the signal. (Source: Special Arrangement)

Eleven of those killed in the accident have been identified, according to the Vizianagaram district collector. (Source: Special Arrangement)

At the Vizianagaram Government Hospital, at least 32 persons are being treated. Four victims are thought to be in critical condition. (Source: Special Arrangement)