Vasco De Gama Patna Express derails, leaves 3 dead, 9 injured

At least three died while nine were injured after Vasco De Gama Patna Express derailed near Uttar Pradesh’s Banda.

Manikpur: At least three died while nine were injured after Vasco De Gama Patna Express derailed near Uttar Pradesh's Banda on today. 

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The CPRO of NCR region, Gaurav Krishna Bansal informed that 13 coaches of the train slipped off the track in Manikpur at 4:18 a.m. when it was leaving from the platform.

Ministry of Railways announces compensation of Rs 5 lakhs for kin of those dead, 1 lakh for grievously injured and 50,000 for those injured. (ANI)