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Howrah-Mumbai Train Derailment LIVE: 18 Coaches Derail in Jharkhand, Resulting in 2 Fatalities and 20 Injuries.

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The train, which departed from Howrah on Monday night, encountered the accident early this morning.

Two people lost their lives when several coaches of the Howrah-CSMT Express derailed near Chakradharpur in Jharkhand on the morning of July 30. The accident occurred around 3:45 a.m. Accident Relief Medical Equipment (ARME) and staff, along with Additional Divisional Railway Managers from Chakradharpur Railway Station, arrived on-site to manage the situation.

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July 30, 2024, 11:01 AM JMM Criticizes Centre Over Jharkhand Train Accident, Urges Railways Minister to Focus on JobOn Tuesday, the ruling JMM criticized the central government for the train accident in Jharkhand and took a jab at the Centre and the BJP, emphasizing that Chief Minister Hemant Soren and the INDIA bloc were not involved.In a social media post, JMM also called on the Centre to instruct the Railways Minister to stop making reels and pay more attention to the railways.“Hemant Soren Ji or INDIA Bloc has no hand in this. Do not give threats to get us trapped by ED/CBI,” JMM stated in the post on X.July 30, 2024, 10:53 AM Neglect of Train Safety Harms Citizens Daily: TMC’s Sagarika GhoseTrinamool Congress leader Sagarika Ghose criticized the government on Tuesday regarding the train derailment in Jharkhand that resulted in two fatalities, stating that citizens suffer daily due to the neglect of basic train safety.In a post on X, she described Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw as a “part-time rail minister” who is preoccupied with election management for the BJP in poll-bound states.

July 30, 2024, 10:07 AM Watch | Jharkhand Train Derailment: Two Killed, At Least 20 Injured

July 30, 2024, 09:44 AM Mamata Criticizes Centre Over Series of Train Accidents

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee criticized the central government on Tuesday for the series of train accidents, questioning whether there will ever be an end to the Centre’s negligence.

In a social media post, Ms. Banerjee expressed her concern over the frequent train accidents, questioning the state of governance.

“Another disastrous rail accident! The Howrah-Mumbai Mail derailed in the Chakradharpur division in Jharkhand early this morning, resulting in multiple deaths and numerous injuries,” she posted on X.

“I seriously ask: is this governance? This series of nightmares almost every week, this unending procession of deaths and injuries on railway tracks: for how long shall we tolerate this? Will there be no end to the callousness of the Government of India?” she added.

July 30, 2024, 09:40 AM Train Cancellations and Modifications Due to Derailment

Following the derailment of the 12810 Howrah-CSMT Mumbai Mail near Barabamboo station in the Chakradharpur Division on July 30, 2024, the following trains will be regulated as detailed below:

Cancellation of Trains:

  • 22861 Howrah-Titlagarh-Kantabanji Express is canceled on 30.07.2024.
  • 08015/18019 Kharagpur-Jhargram-Dhanbad Express is canceled on 30.07.2024.
  • 12021/12022 Howrah-Barbil-Howrah Jan Shatabdi Express is canceled on 30.07.2024.
  • 18109 Tatanagar-Itwari Express is canceled on 30.07.2024.
  • 18030 Shalimar-LTT Express is canceled on 30.07.2024.

Short Termination/Short Origination of Trains:

  • 18114 Bilaspur-Tatanagar Express, journey commenced on 29.07.2024, will be short-terminated at Rourkela.
  • 18190 Ernakulam-Tatanagar Express, journey commenced on 28.07.2024, will be short-terminated at Chakradharpur.
  • 18011 Howrah-Chakradharpur Express, journey commencing on 30.07.2024, will be short-terminated at Adra.
  • 18110 Itwari-Tatanagar Express, journey commencing on 30.07.2024, will be short-terminated at Bilaspur.

July 30, 2024, 09:39 AM CPRO Confirms Train Accident

The CPRO of South Eastern Railway confirmed that the accident occurred at 3:43 a.m. on July 30.

The incident resulted in two fatalities, one person with a severe bone fracture, and four others with minor injuries. Approximately 80% of the passengers were transported to Chakradharpur station by bus. Additionally, a rescue train has arrived at the site to assist in clearing the remaining passengers.

July 30, 2024, 09:18 AM 18 Coaches Derail, Resulting in 2 Deaths and 20 Injuries

Two killed, 20 injured as 18 coaches of Mumbai-Howrah Mail derail in Jharkhand

Ten coaches of Mumbai-Howrah Mail derailed in Jharkhand, injuring six passengers; rescue operation ongoing.

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