going back now to our top story, the devastating rail crash in india. the indian railway minister has said in the last hour the cause and people responsible for that crash have been identified. officials in the state of odisha have downwardly revised the number of dead, 275. joining me now is a local journalist. what are your reactions to the comments of the railway minister? and we seem to be having a few problems connecting with sandy. let me try and ask that question againjust to check let me try and ask that question again just to check whether you can hear us. what are your thoughts on the comments from the railway
pictures coming out of the east indian state of 0disha. you see the tracks are still being cleared and you can see the extent of the devastation and the wreckage. as we have just heard, the devastation and the wreckage. as we havejust heard, the indian railway minister saying the cause of the accident has now been established and those responsible but at the moment they are in the preliminary investigation stage and there was some talk about being a mechanical failure that could have been the cause of the terrible crash and also developing news that we had, the death toll has been revised downwards, 275 people, still a terrible death toll of course. the worst train crash in india in a century. ukraine has been hit