At least 50 dead in train-derailment in India

At least 50 dead when a Patna-Indore Express train derailed near India’s northern city of Kanpur.

According to Railways Ministry spokesperson Anil Saxena the number of casualties may rise.

Inspector General of Kanpur,Zaki Ahmed, told Indian news agency ANI that Passengers remain trapped in rail cars

CNN 18 reported that Fourteen cars derailed around 3 a.m. near Pukhrayan, about 60 miles from Kanpur,

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