Two people lost their lives and 29 others were injured when four coaches of the Chandigarh-Dibrugarh Express train derailed in Gonda, Uttar Pradesh. UP Deputy Chief Minister Brajesh Pathak confirmed the incident, stating that the injured were promptly shifted to hospitals for treatment. "The Gonda train accident is very serious. Two people have lost their lives and 29 are injured. The injured are receiving treatment at the district hospital," he said. In response to the incident, several trains on the Gonda route were diverted. Charbagh railway station in Lucknow also issued helpline numbers for passengers. The recent development follows numerous instances of train derailments reported in various regions of the country. Dibrugarh Express Derailed in Uttar Pradesh: Train From Chandigarh to Dibrugarh Derails in Gonda, CM Yogi Adityanath Directs Officials To Expedite Relief Work.
2 Dead, 29 Injured in Uttar Pradesh Train Accident
#WATCH | Gonda Train Derailment | Hamirpur: Uttar Pradesh Deputy CM Brajesh Pathak says, "The Gonda train accident is very serious. Two people have lost their lives and 29 are injured. The injured are getting treated in the district hospital..." pic.twitter.com/eLqsIOM3jk
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Several Trains Diverted After Derailment
VIDEO | Chandigarh-Dibrugarh Express train derailment: Help desk set up at Charbagh railway station in Lucknow. pic.twitter.com/drPotHsvSF
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