20 people feared dead as Gorakdham Express rams goods train

The incident occurred this morning when the express train came on the same track as the freight train near Chureb Railway Station, District Magistrate Bharat Lal said.

Published: May 26, 2014, 2:51 PM IST

Sant Kabir Nagar (UP), May 26: At least 20 passengers were today feared killed as the Gorakhdham Express rammed into a stationary freight train in the district.

The incident occurred this morning when the express train came on the same track as the freight train near Chureb Railway Station, District Magistrate Bharat Lal said.

However, NE Railway’s CPRO Alok Singh said the accident was caused due to derailment.

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