India: 11 killed in train accidents

India: 11 killed in train accidents
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Summary

At least eleven people were killed and more than 60 injured when two trains collided in India's northern Uttar Pradesh state. According to District Magistrate, the accident occurred around 8.30 am. Prayagraj Express was standing and the Gorakhdham hit it from the back. Last two coaches of Prayagraj are completely damaged. At present there are eleven reported casualties. And about 60 people are injured. All the private hospitals and medical colleges are alerted. Injured have been admitted to both the hospitals and at present treatments is going on. Operations are on to rescue the trapped passengers. Two passenger trains - the Lichchavi Express and Magadh Express - also collided near Sarai Bhupat railway station in Etawah district of the state. About12 people were injured in this accident.
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