Midnapore Accident

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  They Were Taking Selfies On A Rail Track. Then A Train Hit Them

  A total of two people were killed and one was critically injured after being hit by a local train while clicking selfies near a railway bridge over the Cossye river in Midnapore on Saturday.

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  Two IIT-Kharagpur Students Killed, One Injured In Road Accident

  Two IIT Kharagpur students were killed and another critically injured after the motorbike carrying them collided head-on with a vehicle in West Midnapore district, the police said on Saturday.

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  55 Injured In Bengal As Bus Overturns After Collision With Truck

  At least 55 people were injured when a bus overturned after a collision with a truck in West Midnapore district Wednesday, police said.

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  Probe Into Canopy Collapse At PM Modi Rally Finds Top Bengal Cops Were Missing

  A central probe ordered into the collapse of a marquee at Prime Minister Narendra Modi's rally in West Bengal's Midnapore has sought to pin the blame for the accident on the Mamata Banerjee government, triggering a fresh round of blame game between police officers at the centre and Bengal.

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  6 Killed As Truck Rams Into Tea Shop In West Bengal

  Six people were crushed to death and 12 injured when a truck rammed into a tea stall as the driver lost control over the vehicle in West Bengal's West Midnapore district, police said.

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  6 Killed, 25 Injured As Bus Falls Into Ditch In West Bengal

  At least six people were killed and 25 others injured when a bus fell into a roadside ditch at Satki in West Midnapore district of West Bengal today, police said.

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  2 killed, 31 Injured As Bus Overturns In Bengal's West Midnapore

  Two persons today were killed and 31 injured when a speeding bus fell into an agricultural field in West Midnapore district, police said.

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  Locals Chase, Assault Police Officer In West Midnapore After 2 Students Die In Road Accident

  Angry locals today chased and assaulted a senior police officer in West Midnapore district near Kolkata after an auto-rickshaw collided with a truck, killing two students and leaving nine injured. The police rushed to the spot to control the situation and rescue the inspector, who was then taken away in a wheel chair.

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  3 Killed In a Car Crash In Kolkata

  Three young men were killed when their speeding car collided with another vehicle on Sunday in West Bengal's East Midnapore district, police said.

• Eight killed, 30 injured as bus collides with truck in West Bengal

  Eight persons were killed and around 30 people injured when a bus collided with a truck at Heria in East Midnapore district in West Bengal on Thursday, police said.

• Four men killed as bike hits culvert in West Bengal

  Four men, travelling on a motor cycle, were killed when the two wheeler hit a culvert and overturned at Benapur in West Midnapore district in West Bengal early on Thursday.

• Gyaneshwari train attack: Bengal govt agrees to CBI inquiry

  It's what Mamata Banerjee has been demanding. Sources say the West Bengal government has agreed to a CBI investigation into last week's train accident in which close to 150 people were killed in Midnapore when a train headed to Mumbai derailed.

• Train disaster: Bengal govt rules out CBI inquiry

  In a snub to Railway Minister Mamata Banerjee's demand, the West Bengal government on Monday ruled out a CBI inquiry into the May 28 Gyaneshwari Express disaster in West Midnapore district which claimed 148 lives.

• Three days after train mishap, search still on

  Three days after the train derailment in West Bengal's West Midnapore, the search is still on for the missing relatives and friends.

• Night trains rescheduled in West Bengal

  A day after close to 100 passengers were killed when 13 coaches of Mumbai-bound Gyaneshwari Express derailed in West Bengal's West Midnapore district, several trains that ply through the Maoist belt at night have been rescheduled in the state. Meanwhile in Jharkhand, no trains will run during the night for next four days.South Eastern Railways' dec...