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Virat Kohli Reacts To Horrific Odisha Train Accident, Sends Emotional Message
Virat Kohli reacted to the horrific Odisha train accident and sent his prayers and wishes for the people involved in the tragedy
03 June 2023 • 12:13 PM
Virat Kohli and Odisha Train Accident (credit: Twitter)
New Delhi: Virat Kohli sent his prayers to the injured passengers of the accident in the Odisha Train which occurred on June 2nd, Friday evening. One of the worst railway accidents in the country in the past 15 years occurred when 17 coaches of the Coromandel Express and SMVT-Howrah Super Fast Express derailed.
“Saddened to hear about the tragic train accident in Odisha. My thoughts and prayers go out to the families who lost their loved ones and wishing a speedy recovery to the injured,” wrote the former Indian skipper from his official Twitter handle.
Saddened to hear about the tragic train accident in Odisha. My thoughts and prayers go out to the families who lost their loved ones and wishing a speedy recovery to the injured.
— Virat Kohli (@imVkohli) June 3, 2023
More than 238 individuals were killed and around 900 are injured in the terrible train tragedy involving the Bengaluru-Howrah Superfast Express, and the Shalimar-Chennai Central Coromandel Express in Odisha, authorities said on Saturday.
Pained to know about railway accident in Odisha involving Coromandel express and another passenger train. Thoughts and prayers are with the families of those who lost their near and dear ones. Appeal @RailMinIndia & Govt. of Odisha to rescue the passengers at the earliest.
— Harbhajan Turbanator (@harbhajan_singh) June 2, 2023
Former Indian Cricketer Harbhajan Singh wished the injured a speedy recovery too. “Pained to know about railway accident in Odisha involving Coromandel express and another passenger train. Thoughts and prayers are with the families of those who lost their near and dear ones. Appeal @RailMinIndia & Govt. of Odisha to rescue the passengers at the earliest,” wrote the spinner on his Twitter.
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