Farakka Express derails in Raebareli leaving 6 dead and 21 injured
21 injured, 6 dead, as 9 coaches of New Farakka Express derails in Raebareli on 10th Oct 2018.
The fatal mishap occurred on Wednesday morning near Harchandpur Railway station in district of Uttar Pradesh.
At least six people lost their lives and 21 others were fatally injured in the accident.
The district magistrate, the superintendent of police, health authorities and the NDRF have been directed by Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath to provide all possible help to the affected people.
The NDRF team and local administration officers are on the spot this very moment to help in relief and rescue operations.
The Chief Minister while directing the director general of police to take all necessary action expressed his condolences for all those who lost their lives. He has declared Rs 2 lakhs (apprx. $ 2740) compensation for the deceased and Rs 50,000 ($ 685) for the seriously injured.
Railway Minister Piyush Goyal has also announced an ex gratia relief of Rs Five lakh ($ 6850) to the kin of the deceased and Rs. One lakh ($ 1370) to the grievously injured and Rs. 50,000 ($ 685) in case of minor injuries.
Reports said the death toll was anticipated to rise as numerous have been critically injured.
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Details of affected Coaches-
- S-6 NR 07238
- S-7 NR 99237
- S-8 NR 11248
- S-9 NR 12234
- S-10 NR 09245
- S-11 NR 11244
- GS NR 08438
- GS NR 12483
- SLR NR 02712
Here are the emergency helpline numbers set up at Patna Station;
BSNL;-
(1) 0612-2202290
(2) 0612-2202291
(3) 0612-2202292
Rly Phone No- 025-83288
Here are the emergency helpline numbers set up at Deen Dayal Upadhyaya Junction (Mughalsarai)
BSNL-05412-254145
Railway-027-73677
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