A horrific train wreck occurred early morning in the city of Kanpur 20/11, northern India, killing at least 120 people were killed.
14 carriages of high-speed trains were derailed at around 5 am (local time method) 20/11. According to the latest information, at least 120 people were killed.
According to AFP, casualties may continue to grow rapidly when there are about 150 people were injured in the horrific accident. This could be a train crash in India worst since 2005 to date.
In 2005, an Indian train was hit by a rock fall and cause horrific accident, another ship crashed river after the accident before the ship - every ship has 100 people die from this accident.
Amid chaotic scenes and misery, the survivors tried to get into the wagon to take back for relatives and belongings. "We're trying to take all measures to rescue people but it is difficult to cut the metal capsule," said Pratap Rai, an official with the Indian railway industry, said.
Premier of the state of Uttar Pradesh, Akhilesh Yadav him, said he personally went to the scene, directing the relief operation. "All hospitals and private houses in the neighborhood need to be ready to receive the victims," Mr Yadav said.
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Department flip occurred train Kanpur city in northern India. Photo: Twitter
mobilized rescue teams arrived at the scene shortly after the accident occurred. Cause of the accident is under investigation.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi sent deep condolences to the families of the victims relatives, to ensure the necessary support for them. He also directed the Minister Suresh Prabhu Indian Railways closely monitor the situation train wreck.
Premier of the state of Madhya Pradesh, Shivraj Singh Chouhan he called the accident as "regrettable incident" and sent greetings to bereaved families.
India's Ministry of railways requested the authorities investigate the cause of the accident.
India is among the countries with the largest rail networks in the world with transportation about 20 million people / day. However, railway accidents occur frequently in India due to overcrowding and lack of safety.
A recent report by the government said 15,000 people died in the railway accident each year. May 3/2016, Observation Research Fund (ORF), a non-governmental organization on public policy, said the number of people killed each year because of separate railway accidents in the city of Mumbai up to 3,500 people.
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