West Bengal Kanchanjunga Train Accident: Darjeeling MP Raju Bista Visits The Site Of The Accident
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West Bengal Kanchanjunga Train Accident: Darjeeling MP Raju Bista Visits The Site Of The Accident
West Bengal Darjeeling MP Raju Bista visited the train accident site in Ruidhasa, where he confirmed that the undamaged train coaches had been moved to Sealdah with the help of an engine.
He emphasized the priority of clearing the tracks, with support from NDRF and SDRF teams present at the scene.
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.
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Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma expressed his condolences for the tragic collision involving the Kanchenjunga Express and a goods train near Rangapani station in West Bengal. Describing the incident as "extremely unfortunate," Sarma extended his sympathy to the families of the deceased and prayed for the swift recovery of the injured. A special train has left the accident site for Sealdah, according to the Railway PRO, who noted that most of the passengers are from Malda and Bolpur. The collision has resulted in at least 15 fatalities and around 60 injuries. The Assam government is closely monitoring the situation and has committed to providing all necessary assistance as required.
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A freight train collided with the rear of the Sealdah-bound Kanchanjunga Express near New Jalpaiguri, north Bengal, injuring several passengers and killing over 15 Passengers. Footage showed a wagon suspended after the derailment. The video explains the route of the derailed Bengal train and how the Kavach System installation on this route could have saved many lives.
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A goods train collided with the rear of the Sealdah-bound Kanchanjunga Express near New Jalpaiguri, north Bengal, injuring several passengers. Footage showed a wagon suspended after the derailment. The video explains the route of the derailed Bengal train and discusses the increasing toll from the collision caused by the sudden impact of the freight train.
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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. In this exclusive chat with former GM of Indian Railways Mr. Sudhanshu Mani, we understand the role of Kavach system and hotwo
w it could have saved lives here.
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Union Home Minister Amit Shah attended the Flag-in ceremony of the NDRF's Mountaineering Expedition Vijay, congratulating the NDRF for their successful campaign. DNA
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