Kanpur. In between four days, there is one more train mishap in UP itself. The eight coaches of Delhi-bound on the Delhi-Howrah route, Kaifiyat Express 12225, derailed at 2:40am today morning in Auraiya, near Kanpur after the engine collided with a dumper.
In this deadly mishap at-least 74 people injured. While no casualty has been reported so far. According to the recent report, the Kaifiyat Express was coming from Azamgarh, when the incident takes place. Report says that the train collided with a loaded dumper at a station between Achhalda and Pata.
Kaifiyat Express derails near Auraiya (UP). More details awaited
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Kaifiyat Express derails near Auraiya (UP). More details awaited pic.twitter.com/RtFrYbSuxZ
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However, on 19th August the Kalinga Utkal Express train derailed near Khatauli in Muzaffarnagar district of Uttar Pradesh, India causing multiple fatalities. In which 23 people were killed and 156 others were injured. Meanwhile, Railway Minister Suresh Prabhu tweeted, “I am personally monitoring the situation.”
