Express Train Hits 12 People In Jamtara, Jharkhand

A train tragedy occurred at Kalajharia railway station in Jamtara on Wednesday, where passengers were struck by the train. Two bodies have been found so far, and numerous injuries have been reported.

According to a report, passengers leaped onto the track following an alleged fire on Anga Express, leading to fatalities as another train hit them. Eastern Railway CPRO, however, refuted claims of a fire, stating that two individuals, not passengers, were fatally struck while walking on the track by Jhajha-Asansol passenger train.

The Eastern Railway also claimed that the accident happened at least 2 kms away from where the Anga Express stopped.