Update on Massive Train Accident in Jharkhand : Howrah-CSMT train derailed
The train No. 12810 Howah-CSMT Express derailed at Chakradharpur. (ANI/IPRD, Saraikela). At least 20 people were injured , 2 people were killed when 18 coaches of the Mumbai-Howrah Mail derailed near Chakradharpur in Jharkhand early Tuesday.
The accident occurred at 3.45 a.m. near Badabamboo, between Rajkharswan West Outer and Barabamboo on the Chakradharpur section of the South Eastern Railway.
“According to Hindustan times 18 coaches from Train No. 12810 Mumbai-Howrah Mail derailed near Badabamboo. The collision injured 20 people, according to a top SER official.
Jharkhand: Train No. 12810 Howara-CSMT Express derailed near Chakradharpur, between Rajkharswan West Outer and Barabamboo in Chakradharpur division at around 3:45 am. ARME with Staff and ADRM CKP on site. 6 persons have been injured. All have been given first aid by the Railway… pic.twitter.com/dliZBvtoFk
— ANI (@ANI) July 30, 2024
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According to the official, rescue operations are presently ongoing following the collision of the Mumbai-bound train with a freight train. The injured people received medical attention in Badabamboo before being sent to Chakradharpur for further treatment.
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Update on Rescue Operation : Howrah-Mumbai Train Accident in Jharkhand
Swapnil Dhanraj Nila, the CRPO Central Railway, confirmed that all injured people had been sent to a nearby hospital. Train Manager Md. Rehan described the entire incident. The train derailment resulted in the cancellation of five trains and the short termination of four others. West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee blasted the national government’s management of train safety, questioning whether these accidents will ever end. The cause of the derailment is still being investigated.
Seraikela Kharsawan SP, Mukesh Lunayat says, “…All the injured have been rescued and admitted to the hospital. The NDRF team has also reached the spot and almost 300 police personnel have been deployed…The rescue operation is almost complete and we are moving towards the restoration process.
#WATCH | Potobera, Saraikela Kharsawan, Jharkhand | | Jharkhand Train derail | Seraikela Kharsawan SP, Mukesh Lunayat says, "…All the injured have been rescued and admitted to the hospital. The NDRF team has also reached the spot and almost 300 police personnel have been… pic.twitter.com/D55Q51JegC
— ANI (@ANI) July 30, 2024
Source : X/ANI
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