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Vatican: Pope Francis on Sunday condoled the loss of life in the train accident in Odisha’s Balasore that left 275 dead and over a thousand injured.
Pope Francis remembers the victims of the train crash during the Sunday Angelus in St Peter’s Square. The Pope assured the people of his prayers and expressed his concern for the injured and their families. According to Vatican News, he prayed, “May our Heavenly Father receive the souls of the dead into his kingdom.” “My prayers go out to those killed in the train accident in India two days ago (June 2). I express my condolences to the injured and their families,” he said.
According to railway officials, the number of people injured in the three-way train accident crossed 1000. 17 coaches of both the trains were derailed and seriously damaged in the accident that took place on Friday evening.
Condolences poured in from across the world after the tragic triple train accident in Odisha’s Balasore district. French President Emmanuel Macron on Saturday condoled the death of people in the train accident in Odisha’s Balasore and said that his thoughts are with the families of the victims. Macron said that France stands in solidarity with India.
In a tweet, the French President said, “My deepest condolences to President Murmu, Prime Minister Modi and the people of India after the tragic train accident in Odisha. France stands in solidarity with you. My thoughts are with the families of the victims.” ”
Japan’s PM Fumio Kishida said he was “saddened” at the death of people in the train accident in Odisha and wished the injured a speedy recovery. Russian President Vladimir Putin has sent his condolences to President Draupadi Murmu and Prime Minister Narendra Modi on the train accident.
Pakistan’s Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif also expressed condolences. In a tweet, he said, “Deeply saddened by the death of hundreds of people in a train accident in India. I express my heartfelt condolences to the bereaved families who lost their loved ones in this tragedy. Praying for the speedy recovery of the injured.” Am.” ,
Union Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnav, who reached the site of the incident in Balasore on Saturday, said a high-level inquiry has been initiated and efforts will be made to ensure that such incidents do not happen in future.
