Hirakhand Express derails in Andhra Pradesh, atleast 24 dead more than 50 injured

  • 5 years ago
At least 24 people were killed and over 50 others injured when the Jagdalpur-Bhubaneswar Hirakhand Express derailed in Andhra Pradesh's Vizianagaram district, police said.

The incident occurred on Saturday night at 11.30 p.m., near Kuneru station. The train was enroute to Odisha's capital city Bhubaneswar from Jagdalpur, Chhattisgarh.

According to Chief Public Relations Officer of East Coast Railway J.P. Mishra, seven coaches -- luggage van, two general coaches, two sleeper coaches, one AC three tier coach, one AC two tier coach -- and the engine derailed.

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