Dynamite News Howrah-Mumbai mail derails in Jharkhand; 2 killed, 20 injured
The 18 coaches that derailed in the accident included 16 passenger coaches, one power car, and one pantry car. Read further on Dynamite News:
Ranchi: At least two persons were killed and 20 others injured after 18 coaches of Mumbai-Howrah mail, bound for Mumbai, derailed in Chakradharpur, Jharkhand this morning.
Train number 12810, Howrah-Mumbai Mail, derailed at around 3.45 am near Badabamboo, under the Chakradharpur Division of the South Eastern Railway.
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The 18 coaches that derailed in the accident included 16 passenger coaches, one power car, and one pantry car, an official said.
Rescue and relief operations are underway, officials said.
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Following the incident, the Indian Railways cancelled five trains including Howrah-Titalgarh-Kantabanji Express, Kharagpur-Jhargram-Dhanbad Express, Howrah-Barbil-Howrah Jan Shatabdi Express, Tatanagar-Itwari Express and LTT-Express.