A Kanchanjunga Express train met with an accident in Bengal's Siliguru on Monday. The train was en route to the Sealdah station in Kolkata and the accident happened when a goods train hit it from behind in Siliguri's Rangapani region.
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The collision happened soon after the… pic.twitter.com/vAlkmfeThx
Before 2014 there were regular train accidents in India
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Since 2014 till 2023 mid there were almost no major train accidents , barring a few derailments of goods trains , on the contrary India railways was going places , we advanced like never before , Indian Railway’s was… pic.twitter.com/30M3hSQkKI
A freight train and a passenger train collided in the state of West Bengal in eastern India
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According to the Indian newspaper The Hindu, five people were killed and more than 25 injured in the accident. pic.twitter.com/dSG3kCCLa5