Dozens are feared dead and over a hundred have been injured in India after a passenger train derailed and collided with another train in Odisha's Balasore district
Dozens are feared dead and over a hundred have been injured in India after a passenger train derailed and collided with another train in Odisha's Balasore district, trapping scores in the derailed coaches.
The chief minister of nearby West Bengal state, Mamata Banerjee, said that the Shalimar-Coromondel Express, carrying passengers from West Bengal, collided with a goods train. A massive rescue operation has been launched at the spot after the accident, according to the officials. The cause of the derailment was being investigated.
Television images showed rescue teams trying to take passengers out of mangled coaches. New Delhi television news reported that 179 people were taken to hospitals.
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