A tragic incident occurred on the Dibrugarh Express in Uttar Pradesh’s Gonda district, resulting in the derailment of multiple train coaches. The unfortunate event has led to the death of four individuals and left twenty others injured. The derailment took place in the early hours, causing widespread panic and chaos among the passengers. Rescue operations were immediately initiated by local authorities and railway officials, with emergency services rushing to the scene to provide medical aid to the injured and evacuate the stranded passengers.
Source:- news 18
Initial reports suggest that a technical failure or possible sabotage might be the cause of the derailment, though an official investigation is underway to determine the exact reason. Eyewitnesses recount hearing a loud noise followed by a sudden jolt, leading to the coaches veering off the tracks. The injured were quickly transported to nearby hospitals, with some reported to be in critical condition.
Source:- BBC news
The Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh has expressed deep sorrow over the incident and announced compensation for the families of the deceased and the injured. The railway ministry has also assured stringent measures to prevent such incidents in the future and pledged to ensure the safety and security of all passengers.
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