Five people were reported dead, and 25-30 others were injured after a goods train rammed into the Sealdah-bound Kanchanjungha Express from behind in West Bengal. The injured were taken to a nearby hospital, as reported by Abhishek Roy, Additional SP of Darjeeling Police. The collision, which occurred near New Jalpaiguri on Monday morning, June 17, prompted an emergency response from the concerned authorities. Emergency responders are attending to the accident site. Further updates are awaited as rescue operations continue. West Bengal Train Accident: Sealdah-Bound 13174 Kanchanjungha Express From Agartala Collides With Goods Train Near New Jalpaiguri (See Pics and Video).
West Bengal Train Collision
#WATCH | "Five passengers have died, 20-25 injured in the accident. The situation is serious. The incident occurred when a goods train rammed into Kanchenjunga Express," says Abhishek Roy, Additional SP of Darjeeling Police. pic.twitter.com/5YQM8LdzLo
— ANI (@ANI) June 17, 2024
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