First list of dead, hurt passengers released

The Northern Railway on Thursday released the first list of dead and injured persons in the Frontier Mail tragedy.

Six of the 38 passengers who died are: Sister Alphonsa (Marimatha Ayurvedic Hospital, Goonithura, Ernakulam); Betty, Johnny and Tony (all from Don Bosco Polytechnic, Okhla, Delhi); Surinder Singh (Captain Tyres, S P Mukherjee Marg, Tilak Bazar, Delhi) and Vinayak Ganapati.

The bodies of Surinder Singh and Vinayak Ganapati are being brought to New Delhi by the Shane-e-Punjab Express.

Following 14 have received injuries: Sangeeta, Ravinder and Satpal (all from Meerut); Vikram and Ashok Bhatia, D S R Murti, D S Shastri, Uday, Padmawati and D V Sharma (all from Kalya Puri, Hyderabad), Ajit Kumar (Hyderabad), Anil Kumar and Nishita (BSF/JRC) and Tasneem.