2024-06-18 11:55 AM IST
A tragic incident unfolded on June 17 in West Bengal as the Kanchenjunga Express, traveling from Silchar to Sealdah, collided with a goods train near Rangapani Station in Darjeeling. The collision claimed the lives of at least 8 individuals and left over 20 others injured, as captured by ANI`s drone camera revealing the devastation at the scene. Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw promptly arrived at the site to assess the situation firsthand. Efforts are now focused on the diligent restoration of operations, with officials overseeing the meticulous progress to ensure the swift recovery and repair of the affected railway infrastructure.
