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| 10 killed, 39 injured in three |
| 10 killed, 39 injured in three train accidents in UP
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| INDIA
, 2-January-2010
5:13:14 AM |
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Ten people were killed and 39 injured, 15 of them seriously, in three accidents involving five passenger trains in Uttar Pradesh amid dense fog and near zero visibility conditions early on Saturday.
Among those killed when the Bhiwani-Gorakhpur Gorakhdham Express hit the stationary Prayagraj Express at Panki railway station in Kanpur district were 7 men and 3 women, GM, North Central Railway, Allahabad Zone, Harishchandra Joshi said.
The accident took place when the two trains coming from Delhi were on the same track, he said. Though fog appeared to be the reason behind the mishap, an inquiry has been ordered to go into the exact reason behind the accident.
Commissioner, Railway Safety, will start the inquiry in the accident on Monday. Railways have announced a compensation of Rs five lakh to the family of those killed, one lakh to those seriously injured and Rs 10,000 for those with minor injuries
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