5 killed after passengers train collides with goods train in Chhattisgarh’s Bilaspur

BILASPUR(Chhattisgarh): At least five people have died in a train accident that occurred near Chhattisgarh’s Bilaspur railway station on Tuesday afternoon, officials confirmed.

#WATCH | Bilaspur, Chhattisgarh: Sanjay Agrawal, DC, Bilaspur says, “The last bogie and first bogie of a local train and a goods train collided near Bilaspur. Four people have lost their lives in the accident. Rescue operation is underway…” https://t.co/enkpNHyiWh pic.twitter.com/5xobXb3DJD

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According to railway officials, the incident occurred around 4.00 PM when a MEMU train (a passenger train) collided with a goods train in Bilaspur district. The initial information given by the authorities said that two people had been injured in the incident.

The railway authorities are working to ensure that the injured receive proper treatment.

The railway rescue teams, along with police, remain engaged in evacuation efforts. Further details are awaited. (ANI)