At Least 100 Killed After Indore-Patna Express Derails Near Kanpur
Indore-Patna Express derailment causes death of at least 96.
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Fourteen coaches of 19321 Indore-Rajendranagar Patna Express express train derailed. (Photo: ANI screengrab)
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Fourteen coaches of 19321 Indore-Rajendranagar Patna Express express train derailed near Pukharayan district of Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh, early on Sunday morning. At least 96 people have lost their lives in the accident, reported PTI.
Over 150 people have been injured at preliminary count and several bodies are still trapped under the wreckage.
The immediate cause of derailment is still unknown. The government has sent in rescue forces and an enquiry has been ordered.
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