BREAKING: A passenger train has derailed in eastern India, trapping many people inside its coaches, officials say. More than 170 people were injured and taken to hospitals, according to media reports.
NEW DELHI — A passenger train derailed in eastern India on Wednesday, trapping many people inside its derailed coaches, officials said. More than 170 people were injured and taken to hospitals, according to media reports.
Amitabh Sharma, a railroad ministry spokesperson, said some mangled pieces of the derailed train fell onto a nearby track and were hit by another passenger train coming from the opposite direction. Details were not immediately known.
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