Hyderabad: In a devastating incident eerily reminiscent of a past tragedy, the Chennai-bound Coromandel Express derailed near Balasore's Bahanaga station, claiming the lives of over 273 passengers and leaving more than 1000 critically injured. The horrifying accident unfolded late Friday night, plunging the nation into a state of shock and mourning. A Grim Reminder of "Black Friday" The haunting echoes of a tragic day from the past resurfaced as the Coromandel Express faced a catastrophic derailment on the very same day, Friday. Fourteen years ago, on February 13, 2009, this ill-fated train met a similar fate in Odisha's Jajpur district, resulting in the loss of 16 lives and grievous injuries to 161 passengers. That dark day became etched in history as "Black Friday." The Terrifying Turn of Events As the clock ticked towards midnight on June 2, 2023, passengers aboard the Coromandel Express were thrust into a nightmare scenario. Thirteen coaches of the train veered off the tracks near Balasore's
