Early Morning Train Accident in Jharkhand

Jul 30, 2024 Tarang Mathur

A Howrah-Mumbai passenger train derailed near Jharkhand's Charadharpur division at 3:43 am

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The derailment occurred between Rajkharswan West Outer and Barabamboo

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Fourteen coaches were affected, including 16 passenger coaches, one power car, and one pantry car

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The incident resulted in 2 casualties and 20 injuries

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The derailment was caused by a collision with a derailed goods train

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West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee expressed condolences and criticized the central government

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On July 18, the Dibrugarh Express derailed in Uttar Pradesh, resulting in 4 deaths and 20 injuries

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A recent derailment of a goods train near Amroha caused disruptions but no casualties

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