Title - THE 13009 HOWRAH-DEHRADUN DOON EXPRESS DERAILS BY 11 COACHES BETWEEN MIHRAWAN-KHETASARAI STATIONS OV

11 coaches of 13009 Howrah-Dehradun Doon Express derailed at 1.15 p.m. between Mihrawan- Khetasarai stations on Lucknow Division of Northern Railway today. As per the reports received 4 passengers have died and 45 passengers received injuries(2 Greivious , 19 simple & 24 Trivial). The persons died in the incident are yet to be identified.The injured were admitted in the District Hospital Jaunpur, Sushila Devi Memorial Hospital Shahganj and Govt. Hospital Shahganj.
List of injured is given below:-
Death:-
A)Sh. Vinod kumar sonkar R/o Lalpur Distt. Jaunpur(U.P.)
B) Three dead persons yet to be identified.
Total 21 injured admitted at District Hospital Jaunpur
1.
2 Transferred to Heritage Hospital
2.
7 Patient discharged
3.
12 Patients still admitted as following :
Passenger’s Name with Simple Injuries

1. Sh. Vijai Kumar Tewari

M-26 Yr.

2. “

Ranjit Singh

M- 65 Yr.

3. “

Narmeshwar

M- 62 Yr.

4. “

Bablu

M-18 Yr.

5.

Hazra Beghum

F- 40 Yr.

6.

Madhuri Mitra

F-

66 Yr.

7.

Meera Kumari

F- 16 Yr.

8. Sh.

Satya Bhama

M- 42 Yr.

9. “

Daya Ram Pandey

M-55 Yr.

10.

Lalita Singh

M-62 Yr.

Passenger’s Name with Grevious Injuries

1.

Ruchika Chaurasia

30 Yr. / F

2.

Sameer Khan

20 Yr. / M

Sushila Devi Memorial Hospital Shahganj( All Trivial injuries)

1. Chandran M 51 resident of 10 / 3 / 8, South Colony, Chennai

2. Dabku

F 55

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3. Pushpa

F 63

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4. Milya

F 50

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5. Hari Shanker Narayan M 40 R / O Bokaro, Jharkhand

6. U.C. Burman

M 45

R / OMeghnapur , W. Bengal

7. Mamta Kushwaha

F 35 R / O

Kata , Chandauli

8. Ram Sajiwan Das

M 62 R / O Assi Ghat, Kashi, Varanasi

9. Nisha Gupta F 25 R / O Vill. Katehari, Akbarpur

10.

Raju Chatterjee M 35 R / O 20 E Thakarnama ,Shree Road, Kolkata

11.

Geeta Sharma

F 18 R / O Sayed Raja , Chandauli

12.

Ashok Kumar Acharya

M

45 , Safai Wala Howrah

13.

Rashu Dhara M 30 R / O

14.

Shiv Kumar dala M 37

Safai Wala Howrah

15.

Deepanker Bagh

M 22 R / O Vill. Palan Pur, Hoogli

16.

Gira Chandsi

M 38 R / O Vill. Manpa, Safai Wala Howrah

17.

Padma

18.

Dharan Shaja

M

Chennai

19.

Raghunath Dhara S / O Chukundra

M 31, Hoogli

20.

Amrendra Acharya

M

35

Howrah

Govt. Hospital, Shahganj

1.

Shambhoo Nath Upadhyay

M 22 S / O Amar Nath Upadhyay

2.

Kanti Gupta

F

23

W / O Rashu Nath

3.

Rehana Beghum

F 28 C / O Gulshan Bibi

4.

Afrin

F 14

D / O

Shahzada Member Engineering, Railway Board, Sh. A.P. Mishra, Member Mechanical

Railway Board ,Sh. Keshav Chandra and Member Traffic, Railway Board Sh. K.K.

Srivastava have rushed to the site. Additional General Manager, Northern Railway,

Sh. B.P.Gupta alongwith the team of

senior officers

from Northern Railway,

Headquarters have also rushed for the site. Divisional Railway Manager, Lucknow

Sh. Jagdip Rai alongwith the Senior Divisional Officers, ART and Railway

Doctors have already rushed

for the site. The team of Railway Officers and staff

immediately reached the site to undertake

rescue

operation

and started the

restoration work. Accident Relief Train from Varanasi and Lucknow have reached

the site of accident and the restoration work is in full swing. The rail track is

expected to be cleared by the evening tomorrow.

Railway Minister Sh. Mukul Roy has termed the incident as most

unfortunate and tragic . He has expressed deep condolence over the death in the

incident. He has announced enhanced amount of ex-gratia payment to the victims

of the ill fated train i.e. Rs. 5.00 lacs in the case of death. Rs. 1 lac in the case of

grievous injuries and Rs. 25 Thousand in the case of simple injuries. Minister for

Railway is also rushing to the site of derailment from

Kolkata.

Northern Railway has arranged a special train to clear the passengers of the

ill-fated train to their destination. Adequate arrangements were made to serve

water, tea, snacks etc, to the passengers

In order to provide information,

Railways have setup the following Help

Line Numbers:-

Sl. No. Stations where helpline no.

provided

Help line Numbers

1. Lucknow 10720(Direct),

0522-2635844,)9794830972/3/6

Accident site-05278-220284

Mobile-09794833823

Lucknow Control-0522-2234525,

2234530

2. Varanasi 0452-504655,2504657

3. Shahganj 7379502024(M), 09794830695

4. Faizabad 05278-220284

5. Moradabad 0591-1072 6. Bareilly 0581-2558161/62

7. Haridwar 01334-226477/79/80

8. Dehradun 0135-2624002/3,2623171

9. Bandal 033-26316377

10

Bardhman 034-22566377

11

Shrirampore 033-26523070,

12

Howrah 033-

22227267,26413660,26402241/2/3

13.

Asansol 0341-2304645.

14

Sealdah 033-23503076,23505982

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