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Kanchanjunga Express Collides With Goods Train: West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee Expresses Shock

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Kanchanjunga Express Collides With Goods Train: West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee Expresses Shock

Kanchanjunga Express Collides With Goods Train: West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee Expresses Shock

A catastrophic collision between a passenger train and a goods train occurred in the Darjeeling district of West Bengal on Monday morning, resulting in the deaths of five individuals and injuring at least 30 others.

The accident happened at approximately 9 am, according to the divisional railway manager of the Katihar Division of the Northeast Frontier Railway (NFR).

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West Bengal Train Accident: PM Modi calls the Kanchanjunga Train Collision ‘Saddening’ | Details [Video]

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Prime Minister Narendra Modi extended his heartfelt condolences to the families of those killed in a tragic train collision in West Bengal's Darjeeling district. The accident, which took place near Rangapani station on Monday morning, resulted in at least five fatalities and left approximately 30 individuals injured. #KanchanjunghaExpress #PMModi #PMModiWestBengalTrainAccident #MamataBanerjee #AshwiniVaishnaw #WestBengalTrainAccident #KolkataTrainAccident #TrainAccident #TrainAccidentNews #TrainsCollide #NJPtoSealdah #TrainAccidentLatestNews #WestBengalTrainAccidentNews #WestBengalTrainAccidentUpdates ~PR.152~ED.101~

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West Bengal Train Accident: 5 Dead in New Jalpaiguri Train Crash, Multiple Feared Trapped| Watch [Video]

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A goods train collided with the Sealdah-bound Kanchanjunga Express from behind near New Jalpaiguri in north Bengal, injuring several passengers. Videos showed one wagon suspended in the air after the pile-up. Rescue teams rushed to the site in Phansidewa area of Darjeeling district as efforts were underway to shift the injured to hospitals. The cause of the collision was not immediately known. #TrainAccident #NorthBengal #KanchanjungaExpress #NewJalpaiguri #Darjeelingnews #AshwiniVaishnaw #TrainAccidentinIndia #Indianews #Worldnews #Oneindia #Oneindianews ~PR.320~ED.155~

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Kanchanjunga Train Accident: NF Railway CPRO Sabyasachi De On The Train Accident| What Happened? [Video]

Kanchanjunga Train Accident: NF Railway CPRO Sabyasachi De On The Train Accident| What Happened?

On Monday morning, a collision between the Kanchenjunga Express passenger train and a goods train in Darjeeling, West Bengal, resulted in eight deaths and 25 injuries. The incident occurred around 9 am when the goods train overshot a signal and struck the rear of the Kanchenjunga Express, causing the derailment. Northeast Frontier Railway (NFR) CPRO Sabyasachi De confirmed the injuries were non-fatal, and rescue operations are ongoing. Senior officials have arrived at the site, and efforts are being made to complete the rescue swiftly. Local ambulances and rescue teams, including the Railway Protection Force (RPF), are assisting at the scene. Authorities have set up a control desk at Rangapani station to manage the situation and provided helpline numbers for families. Both Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee and Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw expressed condolences, and President Droupadi Murmu extended her sympathies and prayers for the victims and their families. #KanchanjunghaExpress #MamataBanerjee #AshwiniVaishnaw #WestBengalTrainAccident #KolkataTrainAccident #TrainAccident #TrainAccidentNews #TrainsCollide #NJPtoSealdah #TrainAccidentLatestNews #WestBengalTrainAccidentNews #WestBengalTrainAccidentUpdates ~HT.97~PR.152~ED.155~

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