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In West Bengal, India, the Jnaneswari Express train derailment and subsequent collision kills 148 passengers.
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West Bengal
State in eastern India
West Bengal is a state in the eastern portion of India. It is situated along the Bay of Bengal, along with a population of over 91 million inhabitants within an area of 88,752 km2 (34,267 sq mi) as of 2011. The population estimate as of 2023 is 99,723,000. West Bengal is the…Source: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)
Jnaneswari Express train derailment
2010 train accident in India
On 28 May 2010, a Jnaneshwari Express train derailed at about 1 a.m. in the West Midnapore district of West Bengal, India. It was disputed as to whether sabotage or a bomb caused damage on the railway track, which in turn led to the derailment, before an oncoming goods train hit…Source: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)