A man presumed dead and dumped into a pile of lifeless bodies in the aftermath of the deadly triple-train tragedy in Odisha, India had a lucky escape. Biswajit Malik, 24, was on the fateful Coromandel Express when the accident took place.

Man presumed dead after Odisha triple-train tragedy saved by a whisker. Here's his story

A man hailing from the northeastern state of Assam was rescued from under the debris, 48 hours after the deadly triple train accident in India's Odisha. Despite being trapped without food or water for two days, 35-year-old Dulal Mazumdar from Guwahati managed to survive.

Miracle: Indian man rescued from under rubble 48 hours after horrific Odisha triple-train tragedy

In Pics | Tragic three-train collision in Odisha, India

The death toll from the triple-train crash in Balasore district of eastern India's Odisha state was revised to 275, with the close relatives of the victims scrambling through a local school-turned-temporary mortuary to identify the bodies.

Odisha train crash: Survivors recount horror; restoration work begins as PM lauds locals’ courage, compassion

An on-leave personnel of India's National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) played a crucial role in alerting emergency services about one of country’s deadliest rail accidents in Balasore, Odisha on Saturday evening.

India train crash: On-leave disaster response personnel sent first alert, rescued many during 'golden hour'