Train derailment: All 39bodies identified

Bodies of all the 39 passengers who lost their lives in the derailment of Hirakhand Express have been identified by the Railway officials.
Engine and nine coaches of Jagdalpur-Bhubaneswar Hirakhand Express jumped tracks near Kuneru in neighbouring Vizianagaram district, about 168km from here, on Saturday night.
According to a list provided by the Railway Divisional Manager's office here this vening, 39 passengers were killed and 69 injured in the accident. The train was proceeding to Bhubaneswar.
The deceased are: Saied Damin (10), Kareena Devi (16), Ranjan Nayak (18), M Krishna (35), Kartik Sahu (27) Pathuva Pillai (21), B Neela Madhava Patro (26), Dilip Kumar Routh (51), Subhash Chandra Sahoo (60), Subhashini Panda (60), Viswanath Damini (20), Subha Bhatti Sahu (44), B Kamala (50), Yella Krishna Murthy (70), Salem Renuka (50), Pradeep Kumar Minj (45), Gayatri Sahu (14), Somu Annamma (50), Vishnu Prasad Sahu (58), R N Mansinghji (27), P Polisetty (35),Josodha Pandit (45), Ram Prasad Pandit (55), K Revathi (16), Mondal Balram (50), Tapan Kumar Pradahn (26), Rajkishore Padi (48), Sushant Kumar Swain((40), Ashok Kumar Biswal (35), Thellu (8), Rohit Kumar Pradhan (50), Kulo Devi Damin (60), K Ravi Kumar (20), Bebudhar Bhoi (57), Sahok Mahji (19), Padmini Harijan (22) Ramana Devi (20), Chennu (11) and Harishankar Majhi (22).

Meanwhile, the train movement on the Rayagada- Vizanagaram section of the East Coast Railway, disrupted due to the derailment, has normalised, Additional Divisional Railway Manager Ajay Arora told PTI.
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Railway authorities said services on the Rayagada- Vizianagaram section was restored within 36 hours after the derailment.
In a statement, the Divisional Railway Manager's (DRM) office said the authorities rushed to the site and carried out rescue and relief operations on a war-footing.
"With the coordination of all departments and civil administration, the relief works was completed within a short span of time. The track was fit for traffic at 4.25 AM and train services resumed immediately on the section."

Railway authorities had paid an ex-gratia of Rs 2 lakh each to the deceased, Rs 50,000 each to the seriously injured and Rs 25,000 each to those who suffered minor injuries.
The injured passengers were undergoing treatment at Government hospitals at Visakhapatnam, Rayagada and Parvatipuram.
The authorities had made alternative transport arrangements for the stranded passengers by arranging 13 buses to various destinations, the statement said.
The Commissioner of Railway Safety will visit Visakhapatnam tomorrow as part of inquiry into the mishap, it added.