First pictures of train collision at Mathura
Trains collide near Mathura First pictures of train collision at Mathura Oct 21, 2009 08:12 am IST Published On Oct 21, 2009 08:12 am IST Last Updated On Oct 21, 2009 15:12 pm IST Share Twitter WhatsApp Facebook Reddit Email Share Twitter WhatsApp Facebook Reddit Email Two express trains collided early on Wednesday morning near Mathura. The Mewar Express and the Goa Express trains collided between Mathura and Vrindavan stations. Share Twitter WhatsApp Facebook Reddit Email Over a dozen people are feared dead and another 40 to 50 are trapped inside. Share Twitter WhatsApp Facebook Reddit Email Initial reports suggest one bogey is completely damaged and authorities are cutting it to rescue trapped passengers. Share Twitter WhatsApp Facebook Reddit Email The injured have been taken to Mathura hospital. A few private hospitals are also stepping in to help. Share Twitter WhatsApp Facebook Reddit Email The accident took place around 4am on Wednesday morning. Share Twitter WhatsApp Facebook Reddit Email Senior police and district official have reached the spot. Helplines have been set up in all major neighbouring cities.
