Guwahati- Puri Express Accident

There was a train accident yesterday (10/7/2011) in Assam. Four bogies of the Guwahati- Puri Express derailed in Assam’s Rangia District. Most of the passengers in the train were pilgrims travelling to Puri. From various sources, at least 1000 passengers are said to be injured and many more are expected to be trapped inside. Treatment is being given for the injured in Rangia hospital. This train derailment happened just a few hours after the Kalka express derailed in Uttar Pradesh.