It was like any other day for Kishore Acharya (25) who had just finished his dinner and was looking forward to catch some entertainment on the television when the news broke out about the tragic train accident at Bahanaga in Odisha’s Balasore district.
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Mr. Acharya did not think twice and rushed to the District Headquarter Hospital, Balasore as his instincts told him that donating blood was one of the best ways in which to support the local administration in providing first aid and medical care to victims. He was not alone. Scores of people from nearby villages and towns rushed to the nearest medical centres to donate blood.
