Indian train jumps tracks, 12 killed, 100 injured
Posted on: Monday, 3 October 2005, 00:05 CDT
BHOPAL, India (Reuters) - A crowded train jumped the tracks in central India on Monday, killing at least 12 passengers and injuring 100, police said.
Six coaches of the Bundelkhand Express derailed near Datia town in Madhya Pradesh state, about 400 km north of the state capital, Bhopal, a police officer said.
He said the train derailed near the Datia railway station and rescue teams, including soldiers, had reached the site and were removing passengers from the cars.
Source: REUTERS
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