NEW DELHI – At least six people were killed and several others injured when a train derailed in India’s eastern state of Bihar early on Sunday, Radio Pakistan reported.
According to official sources, the Delhi-bound train derailed in the Vaishali district of Bihar state when the driver of the ill-fated train was trying to change the tracks.
Meanwhile, relief and rescue operations are underway at the site of the accident.
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Indian Railways spokesperson Smita Vats Sharma said that “We are focusing on rescue and relief operations right now. Railway Accident Medical Van along with a team of doctors are at the site. Two teams of the National Disaster Response Force have reached the spot”.
All trains running on this particular route have been diverted.
