Indian Railways News => | Topic started by RailEnquiry Admin on Nov 20, 2016 - 09:39:37 AM |
Title - Indore – Patna Express derails near Kanpur, 63 dead till last upddatePosted by : RailEnquiry Admin on Nov 20, 2016 - 09:39:37 AM |
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Around 100 km away from Kanpur Indore Patna Epress got derailed leaving 63 dead and more than 100 people injured till the last update. Around 3AM near Pukhrayan morning 14 coaches of Indore – Patna Express went off track colliding with each other. Images shows that how badly coaches got mangled each other forming a pile. As far railway is concerned, officials working hard to take out bodies from inside coaches and stranded passengers were taken to the nearest station and a special train from Patna will be sent to pick them up. Railway minister Suresh Prabhu assured about strictest action and ordered an enquiry instantly. Passengers are rescued from coaches with help of gas cutters. Railway will provide compensation to injured and dead passengers. |