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Train Accident

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

India Blooms News Service | @indiablooms | Jul 30, 2024, at 02:19 pm

#TrainAccident #HowarahMumbai #MumbaiTrainAccident #BarabambooStation #Jharkhand

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.

#TrainAccident 🚨

Howrah - Mumbai express train derailed near Tata Nagar of Jharkhand

Literally everyday Train accident happening, Indian Railway going through it's worst phase 😑#IndianRailways #RahulGandhi #Modi pic.twitter.com/awDXLyku1k
— Veena Jain (@DrJain21) July 30, 2024

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."

Derailment of 12810 Howrah - Mumbai Mail near Barabamboo station of Chakradharpur Division, Helpline Numbers

Tatanagar: 06572290324

Chakradharpur: 06587 238072

Rourkela: 06612501072/ 06612500244

Howrah: 9433357920/ 03326382217

Jharsuguda: 06645-272530
— Ministry of Railways (@RailMinIndia) July 30, 2024

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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