At Least 63 Dead After Train Derails in North India

At least 63 people were killed when 14 coaches of Indore-Patna Express train (19321) derailed near Pukhrayan area in Kanpur Dehat district in Uttar Pradesh in wee hours of Sunday, with railways officials saying the number of casualties could rise.

The incident took place at around 3 AM near Pukhrayan, about 100 kms from Kanpur.

Zaki Ahmed, IG Kanpur, told ANI that the police have recovered 63 bodies from the spot so far.

The death toll could rise further as 150 others are injured, few of them in critical condition.......http://www.indiatvnews.com/news/india-patna-indore-express-derails-near-kanpur-pukhrayan-death-toll-357406?HPT=1
20/11/16
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• Dozens killed as train derails in north India