Two Trains Collide in Gorakhpur in Eastern Uttar Pradesh

Two passenger trains have collided near the Gorakhpur station in eastern Uttar Pradesh.

  • A collision between two passenger trains in Uttar Pradesh has left six people dead and 40 injured. Railways officials warn that the death toll is likely to go up.
    A collision between two passenger trains in Uttar Pradesh has left six people dead and 40 injured. Railways officials warn that the death toll is likely to go up.
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  • The accident took place at about 10:45 pm near the town of Gorakhpur in Eastern Uttar Pradesh, 270 km from the capital of Lucknow.
    The accident took place at about 10:45 pm near the town of Gorakhpur in Eastern Uttar Pradesh, 270 km from the capital of Lucknow.
  • Officials say the trains collided when one of them was changing tracks; two bogies reportedly derailed.
    Officials say the trains collided when one of them was changing tracks; two bogies reportedly derailed.
  • Movement of trains on the Gorakhpur-Varanasi track has been disrupted following the accident.
    Movement of trains on the Gorakhpur-Varanasi track has been disrupted following the accident.
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