Death toll rises to 60 after train derailment in India
10:11, 20 November 2016
ASTANA. KAZINFORM 60 people were killed when several carriages of a train derailed northern India, Agency France Press reported citing local police.
“Earlier, we reported about 30 dead and 150 injured people,” Chief Inspector of Kanpur city police in Uttar-Pradesh province Zaqi Ahmed said.
The accident occurred near Pukhrayan town.
Some sources say that rail breakage could lead to the tragedy, Kazinform refers to RIA Novosti.