Trains Collide in Palwal, Haryana; One Dead, Nearly 100 Injured

An EMU train collided with Lokmanya Tilak Express (Mumbai-Haridwar) near Palwal in Haryana at 8:25 am this morning.
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An EMU train collided with the Lokmanya Tilak Express (Mumbai-Haridwar) near Palwal in Haryana at 8:25 this morning. (Photo: Agencies)
An EMU train collided with the Lokmanya Tilak Express (Mumbai-Haridwar) near Palwal in Haryana at 8:25 this morning. (Photo: Agencies)
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One person was killed and nearly 100 people were injured as an Electric Multiple Unit (EMU) train collided with the Lokmanya Tilak Express (Mumbai-Haridwar) near Palwal in Haryana at 8:25 this morning.

The driver of theEMU was killed in the collision, caused due to bad weather,

EMU train driver killed in Palwal train collision. Fog as well as negligence could be reasons for train accident.
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A mangled train. (Photo: Agencies)

Haryana Chief Minister Manohar Lal Khattar has asked Palwal deputy commissioner to step up rescue and relief work at the site of accident, around 80 km away from New Delhi.


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Published: 08 Dec 2015,10:53 AM IST

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