This Article is From Nov 20, 2016

PM Narendra Modi Expresses Anguish Over Indore-Patna Express Train Derailment

PM Narendra Modi Expresses Anguish Over Indore-Patna Express Train Derailment

Indore-Patna Express derailed in Kanpur dehat district in the wee hours today.

New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi today expressed grief over the loss of lives in the derailment of the Indore-Patna Express.

The Prime Minister said that Railway Minister Suresh Prabhu is personally monitoring the situation.
"Prayers with those injured in the tragic train accident. I've spoken to @sureshpprabhu, who is personally monitoring the situation closely," PM Modi said.

At least 97 people have been killed and over 200 injured in the derailment of the Indore-Patna Express in Kanpur dehat district in the wee hours today.

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