UP: Mahakaushal Express derails in Mahoba

Mahoba: Over 40 passengers were injured after eight coaches of the Mahakaushal Express derailed on Thursday morning in Uttar Pradesh, officials said.

The incident occurred around 2 a.m. when the express train that runs between Jabalpur in Madhya Pradesh and Hazrat Nizamuddin in New Delhi derailed between Laadpur and Supa near Kulpahar station, a railway official said.

The injured included many women and children. The condition of at least four of them is said to be critical.

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The coaches that derailed included four air-conditioned coaches, one sleeper, two general and one SLR (Seating cum Luggage Rake) coach.

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Following the accident General Manager of North Central Railways and other senior railway officials rushed to the spot. (With IANS inputs)
 

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