UP: Mahakaushal Express derails in Mahoba

DN Bureau

The incident occurred around 2 a.m. when the express train that runs between Jabalpur in Madhya Pradesh and Hazrat Nizamuddin in New Delhi derailed between Laadpur and Supa near Kulpahar station, a railway official said.

Mahakaushal Express derails in Mahoba
Mahakaushal Express derails in Mahoba


Mahoba: Over 40 passengers were injured after eight coaches of the Mahakaushal Express derailed on Thursday morning in Uttar Pradesh, officials said.


The incident occurred around 2 a.m. when the express train that runs between Jabalpur in Madhya Pradesh and Hazrat Nizamuddin in New Delhi derailed between Laadpur and Supa near Kulpahar station, a railway official said.

Mahakaushal Express


The injured included many women and children. The condition of at least four of them is said to be critical.

 

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The coaches that derailed included four air-conditioned coaches, one sleeper, two general and one SLR (Seating cum Luggage Rake) coach.


Following the accident General Manager of North Central Railways and other senior railway officials rushed to the spot. (With IANS inputs)
 










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