Kolkata schoolkids stranded on train in Odisha

Kolkata | Tuesday | 25th September, 2018

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Three of the 12 teachers also took their toddlers along, taking the team’s strength to 88. Thereafter, Railway Protection Force jawans were deployed around the coach.The students had left for Visakhapatnam on Friday on an educational excursion. “When the train remained stalled at Rupsa, we got worried and started making inquiries about the cause of delay. And after a few hours, it left that station too and stopped in the middle of nowhere, said a teacher. The parents also contacted the railway authorities expressing concern about their daughters’ safety..