School Used To Keep Balasore Train Crash Victims' Corpse Spooks Kids, Parents, Demolished The tragedy and the placement of bodies in the school's vicinity seem to have created superstitions about the place being haunted ADVERTISEMENT
Rescue workers recover victims' bodies from a carriage wreckage of a three-train collision near Balasore, Odisha. (AFP)
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The sudden and fateful train crash in Balasore killed over 280 people triggering a need for makeshift morgues to keep retrieved unidentified bodies from the accident site. One such facility was a government-run school which has now been demolished after concerns were raised by parents. According to a TOI report, students and staff members at Bahanaga Nodal High School have refused to enter the campus when it reopens after the summer vacation on June 16 after it was converted into a temporary morgue after the Balasore crash. O disha Train Tragedy: ‘Silent Saviour’ Reduced Toll to Half, Says Rly Official | All About LHB Coaches ADVERTISEMENT
The tragedy and the placement of bodies in the school’s vicinity seem to have created superstitions about the place being haunted in the area.