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Goods train collides with Kanchanjunga Express in Bengal, several injured: What we know so far

IndiaTimes Monday, 17 June 2024
The Sealdah-bound Kanchanjunga Express (13174) collided with a goods train on Monday morning near New Jalpaiguri. The accident took place around 9 am close to Rangapani, near the New Jalpaiguri station. The divisional railway manager of NFR's Katihar Division mentioned unconfirmed injuries resulting from the accident.
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