Kalka bound Express train derails in Fatehpur

Express Train met with accident of derailment & overlapping of thirteen bogies-including its engine of Delhi Howrah Kalka Express train as the emergency breaks were applied when train was traveling at the speed of more than 108 KMPH at Malwan railway station around,12-20-Noon near Fatehpur district of Uttar Pradesh,in northern India. Kalka Express train was coming from Howrah and had its final destination in New Delhi met with an accident Malwan,Fatehpur.Further reports of rescue is awaited.Gas cutters reached at site has rescued initially more than 100 passengers injured sent to hospital by private vehicles and ambulances.Five bogies are completely damaged and needs more gas cutters.At least five passengers were killed and more than 100 injured taken out sent to the hospital when Kalka-bound Howrah Kalka Express derailed near Malwan Railway Station in Fatehpur District of Uttar Pradesh. Quoting sources media reports, the engine, the pantry van and 10 boggies derailed at 12.15 p.m. Senior railway and civil officials have reached the spot to monitor rescue and relief operation. Injured have been admitted at community Health Centre,Malwan and district hospital Fatehpur.

Rail traffic is disrupted on busiest Delhi-Howrah route thus major trains are on halt at different railway stations under North-central railway.

Electronics channels has flash Helpline numbers: Kanpur - 0512 2323015, 2323016

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