The train wreck in West Bengal's Darjeeling was due to the disregarding of the signal by the Loco pilot of the goods train which hit the rear end of the Kanchenjunga Express train, killing at least eight people and injuring over twenty, said Railway top official.
Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Monday offered his condolences to the families of those who lost their lives in the train accident in West Bengal's Jalpaiguri, calling it a "very tragic incident."
"Around 25 people have been injured and they have been shifted to the nearby hospital. They are non-fatal injuries. The rescue operation is going on a war footing. We are trying to finish the rescue operation as soon as possible. Senior officials have already reached the site. According t
Railways Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw has left for Darjeeling to visit the site of a train accident involving the Kanchenjunga Express train and a goods train that killed at least five passengers and left over 20 people injured.
Ahead of his appearance before the CID, Yediyurappa lashed out at the hike in prices of petrol and diesel in the State. "The people of the state are already facing many problems. People are suffering due to price rise. The decision of the state government to increase the price of petrol and
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A train accident happened in in Phansidewa area of Darjeeling district on Monday, said West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee. She said that Kanchenjunga Express had reportedly been hit by a goods train.
The Bomb Detection and Disposal Squad (BDDS) team said that the suspicious object found outside the BJP office in West Bengal's Kolkata on Sunday was not a bomb.
"We met Governor...he has told that doors are always open for victims till the post-poll violence ends...," Adhikari said speaking to reporters on Sunday.
"I have to say only one thing. Elections are held in the whole country, why is there violence only in Bengal after the elections? ...There was violence during the Gram Panchayat elections and Vidhan Sabha elections too. Today again there are reports of violence," Prasad said speaking to r