Tragic Train Accident Claims Twelve Lives Near Jamtara, Jharkhand

by news
February 28, 2024
Jamtara: At least twelve individuals have tragically lost their lives, with many more sustaining injuries, following a devastating train accident near Jamtara in Jharkhand on Wednesday evening. The incident occurred in the vicinity of Kaljhariya in Jamtara-Karmatand, according to initial reports.

Upon receiving news of the incident, railway administration, railway police, and local authorities swiftly mobilized to the scene. Efforts are underway to transport the injured to nearby hospitals for urgent medical treatment.

The distressing event unfolded when passengers aboard the Bhagalpur-bound Anga Express leaped from the train upon learning of a fire onboard. Unfortunately, as they landed on the tracks, they were struck by the Jhajha-Asansol train, as reported by Dainik Jagran.

The tragic accident serves as a poignant reminder of the critical importance of passenger safety measures and the need for swift emergency response protocols to mitigate such calamities. Authorities are currently investigating the circumstances surrounding the incident as efforts continue to assist the victims and their families during this difficult time.

Awaiting more updates

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