This Article is From Nov 20, 2016

Indore-Patna Express Train Accident: Rescue Operations Underway

14 coaches of the Patna-Indore Express ran off the tracks near Kanpur in Uttar Pradesh. The incident took place at around 3 am near Pukhrayan, about 100 km from Kanpur.
Nov 20, 2016 21:53 (IST)
National Disaster Response Force says team rescued 54 injured passengers from derailed coaches
Nov 20, 2016 19:48 (IST)
After Indore-Patna Express train accident in Pukhrayan near Kanpur, details below of the four trains cancelled and 14 others diverted:

Cancelled
  • Jhansi-Lucknow Intercity (11110, 11109)
  • Jhansi-Kanpur Passenger (51804, 51803)

Diverted
  • Lucknow-Lokmanya Tilak Terminus (12108),
  • Varanasi-Ahmedabad Sabarmati Express (19168)
  • Gorakhpur-Lokmanya Tilak Terminus Kushinagar Express (11015, 11016)
  • Kolkata-Jhansi (11105)
  • Chhatrapati Shivaji terminus-Lucknow Pushpak Express (12534)
  • Gwalior-Barauni Mail (11124, 11123)
  • Lucknow-Lokmanya Tilak Terminus Express (12108)
  • Gorakhpur-Yashwantpur Express (15015)
  • Lokmanya Tilak Terminus-Gorakhpur Express (12542)
  • Bhopal-Lucknow Express (12594)
  • Lokmanya Tilak Terminus-Pratapgarh Express (12173)
  • Lokmanya Tilak Terminus-Sultanpur Express (12143)
Nov 20, 2016 19:39 (IST)
Number of deaths in Indore-Patna train derailment rise to 120
Nov 20, 2016 17:38 (IST)
Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan visits the hospital where the injured have been admitted after the derailment of Indore-Patna Express in Uttar Pradesh
Nov 20, 2016 17:23 (IST)
116 killed and nearly 200 injured after the Indore-Patna Express train jumped the tracks near Kanpur in Uttar Pradesh
Nov 20, 2016 16:17 (IST)
Kanpur train tragedy is one of the biggest rail accidents ever, ANI quotes Sumitra Mahajan
Nov 20, 2016 15:22 (IST)

Nov 20, 2016 14:20 (IST)
More than 100 people have died, rescue operation is still underway: Daljeet Singh Chaudhary (ADG, Law and order ,Uttar Pradesh) on Kanpur Train Tragedy


Nov 20, 2016 13:44 (IST)
MoS Railways Manoj Sinha reaches the accident spot where Patna-Indore express train derailed
Nov 20, 2016 13:18 (IST)
Over 100 have been killed and nearly 200 injured after the Indore-Patna Express train jumped the tracks near Kanpur in Uttar Pradesh, says senior official.
Nov 20, 2016 13:04 (IST)
Kanpur Train Accident: Two Children Pulled Out Alive From Mangled Coach
Two children were pulled out alive from an overturned bogie of the Indore-Patna Express here, offering a glimmer of hope to rescuers looking for survivors among the heaps of metal and scattered baggage.
Nov 20, 2016 12:35 (IST)
97 have been killed and nearly 200 injured after the Indore-Patna Express train jumped the tracks near Kanpur in Uttar Pradesh, says senior official.
Nov 20, 2016 12:20 (IST)
Kanpur Train Accident: Bride-To-Be Survives But Fails To Trace Her Father
"I cannot find my father and I have been looking everywhere for him," 20-year-old bride-to-be Ruby Gupta said.


Nov 20, 2016 12:17 (IST)

Indore-Patna Express train accident: Injured being taken to hospital for treatment in Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh

Nov 20, 2016 11:58 (IST)
A Bang And Our Coach Was In The Air, Says Kanpur Train Accident Survivor
Deepika Tripathi, travelling on the Indore-Patna Express train with around 45 relatives, had slept just hours ago. She jerked awake to a bang and felt everything tumbling around her in pitch dark. Moments later, she realized that her coach was partly in the air.


Nov 20, 2016 11:43 (IST)
Help desk set up at Patna railway station to assist family members of those onboard in the Indore-Patna Express that derailed near Kanpur
Nov 20, 2016 11:41 (IST)
Entire Country stands in solidarity: Sonia Gandhi on Indore-Patna Express train accident
Words can't describe the pain and anguish of those who lost their near and dear ones and the entire country stands in solidarity to share this unbearable sorrow, said Congress party president Sonia Gandhi.
Nov 20, 2016 11:23 (IST)
Lalu Yadav tweets on Indore-Patna Express train accident

Nov 20, 2016 11:15 (IST)
Railway Minister says he's rushing to Indore-Patna Express train accident site

Nov 20, 2016 11:13 (IST)
Indore-Patna Express train accident: PM Modi announces ex-gratia
PM Narendra Modi announces ex-gratia of Rs 2 lakh each for the families of those killed and Rs 50,000 for those seriously injured in the Indore-Patna Express train derailment, reports news agency PTI.
Nov 20, 2016 11:09 (IST)
Unfortunate incident; State Government is in constant touch with Rail authorities, ANI quotes Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan.
Nov 20, 2016 11:01 (IST)
Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan announces Rs 2 lakhs compensation for families of those killed in derailment; Rs 50,000 for those critically injured, reports news agency ANI
Nov 20, 2016 10:56 (IST)
91 dead and more than 100 have been injured after the Indore-Patna Express train derailed near Kanpur in Uttar Pradesh
Nov 20, 2016 10:54 (IST)
UP ADG (law and order) Daljeet Choudhary reaches the spot where Indore-Patna Express derailed near Kanpur

Nov 20, 2016 10:53 (IST)

Nov 20, 2016 10:45 (IST)
Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav announces ex-gratia of Rs 5 lakh each for families of those killed in derailment and Rs 50,000
for seriously injured, reports news agency PTI.
Nov 20, 2016 10:41 (IST)
Two National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) teams from Varanasi and one NDRF team from Lucknow rushed to accident spot to assist in rescue operations, reports news agency ANI
Nov 20, 2016 10:40 (IST)
63 dead, over 150 injured; rescue operations underway and medical aid being given to the injured
Nov 20, 2016 10:39 (IST)
Government doing whatever it can for deceased families: Ram Vilas Paswan, Union Minister
Nov 20, 2016 10:22 (IST)
Fourteen coaches of the train were thrown off track around 3 am in Pukhrayan, 100 km from Kanpur
Nov 20, 2016 10:12 (IST)
Three NDRF teams have been rushed from Varanasi and Lucknow to the accident spot. There are 45 personnel in each team.
Nov 20, 2016 10:10 (IST)
Nov 20, 2016 09:56 (IST)
Rajnath Singh Asks NDRF To Help In Rescue In Relief Measures
The Home Minister asked NDRF Chief O P Singh to provide all assistance to the Railway authorities and Uttar Pradesh government in relief and rescue operations.
Nov 20, 2016 09:36 (IST)
Police, NDRF Teams And Army Jointly Conduct Relief And Rescue Operations
Nov 20, 2016 09:34 (IST)
63 Dead, Over 150 Injured; Rescue And Relief Operations Underway
Nov 20, 2016 09:13 (IST)
Death toll rises to 63 after Indore-Patna express train derailed near Kanpur: DG (Railways)
Gopal Gupta
Nov 20, 2016 09:12 (IST)
Over 250 Police Officials Involved In Carrying Out Rescue And Relief Operations
Nov 20, 2016 09:09 (IST)
Nov 20, 2016 09:08 (IST)
Injured Passengers Moved To Kanpur Dehat Hospital By Local Ambulances
Nov 20, 2016 09:04 (IST)
Nov 20, 2016 09:03 (IST)
PM Modi Expresses Anguish Over Indore-Patna Express Train Derailment
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," Modi said.
Nov 20, 2016 08:53 (IST)
Akhilesh Yadav Directs Uttar Pradesh Chief Secretary To Monitor Relief Work
Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav asks Uttar Pradesh Chief Secy to monitor relief operations; pool in resources from neighbouring district to enable relief work
Nov 20, 2016 08:48 (IST)
Nov 20, 2016 08:44 (IST)
Northern Central Railways PRO On Patna-Indore Express Derailment
  • Special buses and food supplies arranged for victims
  • Helpline numbers have been issued
  • Medical team have reached at the accident spot

Nov 20, 2016 08:40 (IST)
At least 45 people have been killed and over 100 injured in the Patna-Indore Express train derailment
Nov 20, 2016 08:37 (IST)
PM Modi expresses anguish over Patna-Indore express train derailment
Nov 20, 2016 08:29 (IST)
Indian Railways issues helpline numbers for assistance
Nov 20, 2016 08:26 (IST)
The incident took place at around 3 am near Pukhrayan, about 100 km from Kanpur.
Nov 20, 2016 08:25 (IST)
14 coaches of the Patna-Indore Express ran off the tracks near Kanpur in Uttar Pradesh.
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