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Mumbai-Howrah Mail train derails in Jharkhand, 2 passengers die
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Mumbai-Howrah Mail train derails in Jharkhand, 2 passengers die

| @indiablooms | 30 Jul 2024, 08:49 am

At least two people died and 20 others were injured after 18 coaches of the Howrah-Mumbai passenger train derailed in Jharkhand on Tuesday, media reports said.

The incident took place around 3:43 am near Jharkhand's Charadharpur division, between Rajkharswan West Outer and Barabamboo, reported Hindustan Times.

Ambulances and rescue teams rushed to the spot immediately after the derailment.

The injured people were provided first aid.

The Ministry of Railways posted on X: "Derailment of 12810 Howrah - Mumbai Mail near Barabamboo station of Chakradharpur Division, Helpline Numbers."

The incident is currently under investigation.

Helpline Numbers Tatanagar: 06572290324 Chakradharpur: 06587 238072 Rourkela: 06612501072/ 06612500244 Howrah: 9433357920/ 03326382217 Jharsuguda: 06645-272530

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