Monday, July 11, 2011
Two Deadly Train Crashs In India
Two trains derailed in India yesterday, a passenger train in fatehpur, dozens of people where in the train. The carriages jumped the track and landed on top of each other, some of them being squashed flat. the tally so far is 69 dead and over 200 injured. Sniffer dogs where lead by rescue teams, over the wreckage and mangled pieces of train to find survivors and non-survivors.
A second crash in in northeastern state of Assam, was suspected to have been caused by a bomb on the tracks. Police speculate the National Democratic Front of Bodoland (NDFB), a tribal separatist group, had planted a bomb that caused the derailment of four carriages, some of which rolled into a water-logged ditch. About a hundred people where injured and 20 near death, extra security has been deployed in the vulnerable location across Assam.
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