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.
The Prime Minister said that Railway Minister Suresh Prabhu is personally monitoring the situation.
Anguished beyond words on the loss of lives due to the derailing of the Patna-Indore express. My thoughts are with the bereaved families.
— Narendra Modi (@narendramodi) November 20, 2016
"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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