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Posted On Saturday, July 21, 2012 at 08:34:06 AM

PTI / Mitesh Bhuvad

Damaged coaches of Vidarbha Express after colliding with derailed bogeys of a local train in Mumbai on Thursday night



3 Persons Killed
25 People injured

What
Local train collided with the Vidarbha Express

Where
Near Khardi station near Nashik on Mumbai-Kasara route

When
On Thursday night, around 21:30

How
11 bogeys of an EMU train from Kasara to Kalyan derailed possibly due to a landslide. The Mumbai-Gondia Vidarbha Express driver applied the emergency brake, causing coaches S9 and S10 to jump off the line because of the collision

Exgratia of Rs 5 lakh for next of the kin of the dead, Rs 1 lakh for seriously injured and Rs 25,000 for those with injuries: Railway Minister Mukul Roy

Cancelled
6 suburban train services between Chhattrapati Shivaji Terminus (CST) and Kasara Local train services on the Asangaon-Kasara section

 







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