Gonda, July 18: One person was killed after four coaches of the 15904 Chandigarh-Dibrugarh Express derailed in Uttar Pradesh's Gonda district on Thursday.
The incident occurred in Pikaura located between Gonda and Jhilahi in the state. Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath took stock of the situation and directed the officials to reach the accident spot. Uttar Pradesh Train Derailment: Multiple Bogies of a Goods Train Derail Near Prayagraj Junction Railway Station, Videos Surface.
Chandigarh-Dibrugarh Train Derails in UP
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Chandigarh-Dibrugarh Express Derails In UP's Gonda, Rescue Team On Its Way.#train #indianrailways #gonda pic.twitter.com/86afqGQhK8
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Uttar Pradesh Train Derailment
Video of the derailment of Chandigarh-Dibrugarh Dibrugarh express train from the site at Gonda! (Video from railway media group). @NewIndianXpress pic.twitter.com/Fav2enzXFe
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The district administration has rushed a rescue team to the accident site. It is not clear how many people were injured in the incident. Meanwhile, top officials of the Railways Department have reached the spot. Details are awaited.
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