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Center-Right Owned by The Hindu Group (Kasturi & Sons)Assam: 6 coaches of Sairang-Kolkata Express train derails, several feared injured
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Six coaches and the locomotive of the Kolkata‑Sairang Express derailed near Digaru railway station in Assam’s Kamrup (Metropolitan) district, on the outskirts of Guwahati, at about 6:54 a.m. on Wednesday. The train was travelling from Sairang in Mizoram toward Kolkata. Officials said several passengers were injured, with some reported as critical. Rescue and relief operations were launched by the Northeast Frontier Railway. Authorities noted that the loco pilot failed to control the train’s speed while giving precedence to another train.
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The derailment occurred near Digaru railway station in Kamrup (Metro) district. Several passengers were reportedly injured, with some said to be critical
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The train, enroute to Kolkata from Sairang near Mizoram's Aizawl, derailed near Digaru railway station
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Six coaches of the Kolkata-Sairang express have derailed at Digaru railway station at around 6:54 a.m. today
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The train, enroute to Kolkata from Sairang near Mizoram's Aizawl, derailed near Digaru railway station in Kamrup (Metropolitan) district around 6.54 am
