Reported 9 months ago
A train collision occurred in Darjeeling, India on June 17, 2024, resulting in at least 5 deaths and 29 people seriously injured. The accident involved a freight train that rear-ended a passenger train allegedly due to not following railway signals. The freight train derailed with multiple compartments scattered on a hillside, while the passenger train had damaged cars and a compartment hanging off a bridge. Local authorities and rescue teams responded to the tragedy, providing emergency care to the injured. Darjeeling, known for tea production and tourism in northeast India, saw this devastating train accident on a key railway route.
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