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Odisha train crash: From residents to NCC cadets, blood donors line up to help victims

Odisa Chief Secretary Pradeep Jena said 500 units of blood were collected overnight in Balasore alone.

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Jun 04, 2023 · 03:04 pm
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People in Balasore since night to donate blood for Train accident victims.

Big thanks to them.🙏🙏🙏 pic.twitter.com/zlyG7goWv3

— Awanish Sharan 🇮🇳 (@AwanishSharan) June 3, 2023

Blood donation of Odisha Home Guard for train accident in Odisha. pic.twitter.com/KoSlN9jYCC

— Gangadhara Nag (@GangadharaNag) June 3, 2023

#Watch | Balasore train mishap: people queue up to donate blood for the accident victims.#OdishaTrainAccident #BalasoreTrainAccident #CoromandelExpress #Balasore #Odisha pic.twitter.com/DYvhW4bbkk

— Kalinga TV (@Kalingatv) June 3, 2023

ଆମେ ଅଛୁ.. ରକ୍ତ ଦେବୁ.. ଆହତଙ୍କୁ ବଂଚାଇ ଦେବୁ#OdishaTrainMishap #OdishaTrainTragedy #TrainAccident #Odisha #OTV pic.twitter.com/YcQ6gaWhQG

— ଓଟିଭି (@otvkhabar) June 3, 2023

#NationalCadetCorps
NCC Cadets of Odisha organised a Blood Donation Camp in Sum Hospital, Bhubaneswar yesterday for the victims of Balasore Train Accident.@GovernorOdisha @Naveen_Odisha@HQ_DG_NCC@DHE_Odisha pic.twitter.com/eftLQAXyly

— NCC Dte Odisha (@kalinga_sagar) June 4, 2023

In this regard, students and staff of #RDWU donated blood at Red Cross Bhavan, Bhubaneswar on 3rd June 2023. #ramadeviwomensuniversity@CMO_Odisha @rohitpujaribjd @BPSethi @SecyChief @AparajitaChowd6 @DHE_Odisha pic.twitter.com/COqDiQ4U9w

— Rama Devi Women's University Official (@RDWUniversity) June 3, 2023

These are local people in Balasore, Odisha who rushed to hospital to donate blood for the injured in #TrainMishap. They waited for hours for their turn to donate blood.

The world is full of kind people. pic.twitter.com/c2uBcbHHbs

— Arun Bothra 🇮🇳 (@arunbothra) June 3, 2023

500 Units of blood collected overnight here at Balasore. 900 Units in stock at present. This will help in treating the accident victims. I’m personally indebted & grateful to all the volunteers who’ve donated blood for a noble cause. @DBalasore @CMO_Odisha @IPR_Odisha @SecyChief

— Pradeep Jena IAS (@PradeepJenaIAS) June 2, 2023
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