At least 10 coaches of 15904 Chandigarh-Dibrugarh express overturned as the train derailed in Uttrar Pradesh’s Gonda on Thursday.
Media reports say that four passengers have died while there was no immediate information on number of injuries. It is feared that number of dead might increase.UP CM Yogi Adityanath has taken cognizance and has directed officials to begin rescue and relief work.Shortly after the accident, videos recorded at the site started appearing on social media sites.
The railways have released helpline numbers to disseminate information.Rescue teams have reached the site of the accident.
The latest train accident has added to the list of several recent train mishaps in the country.