Government has ordered an inquiry in to train derailment in West Bengal .Railway Minister Dinesh Trivedi told this while talking to Newspersons in New Delhi yesterday. Meanwhile efforts are on to repair the damaged rail track after the train accident near Kaliachak in Malda district of West Bengal. The Guwahati-Bangalore express train derailed near Kaliachak last evening. The Malda bound Azimganj passenger train hit the derailed coaches which fell on rail track. As a result of the accident, a number of long distance trains were cancelled last night besides few others stranded at different point. Three trains have been cancelled this morning. According to official sources, about 38 passengers were injured in the incident and most of them were released from hospital after first aid.
News On AIR | August 1, 2011 11:47 AM
Railways orders inquiry in derailment of Guwahati-Bangaluru Express