UPDATE: Mahakaushal express derailment: 22 injured

March 30, 2017 09:02

Twenty two passengers have suffered injuries on Thursday after eight coaches of Delhi bound Jabalpur-Mahakaushal express derailed near Uttar Pradesh's Mahoba railway station.

"Twenty two people suffered injuries in Mahakaushal express derailment accident, out of which 19 discharged", said Anil Saxena, DG (PR) of Indian Railways.

UP Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath has directed state Health Minister Siddharth Nath Singh to visit the derailment site and oversee the relief operation.

The Railways has issued following helpline numbers:

Mathura: 0565-2402008 / 2402009

Kanpur: 0512-1072 / 2323015 / 2323016 / 2323018

Allahabad: 0532-1072 / 0532-2408149

Jhansi: 05101-1072

Gwalior: 0751-1072

Banda: 05192-1072

Nizamuddin Station (Delhi): 72510 / 72389 / (P&T - 24359748)

New Delhi Railway Station: 22623 / (P&T - 23342954 / 23341074)

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