A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H | CH | I | J | K | L | M | N | O | P | Q | R | S | T | U | V | W | X | Y | Z | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9
Khanna rail disaster | |
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Details | |
Date | 26 November 1998 03:15 |
Location | Khanna |
Coordinates | 30°44′09″N 76°10′22″E / 30.73583°N 76.17278°E |
Country | India |
Line | Northern Railway |
Operator | Indian Railways |
Incident type | Derailment and collision |
Cause | Broken rail |
Statistics | |
Trains | 2 |
Passengers | 2500 |
Deaths | 212 |
The Khanna rail disaster occurred on 26 November 1998 near Khanna on the Khanna-Ludhiana section of India's Northern Railway in Punjab, at 03:15 when the Calcutta-bound Jammu Tawi-Sealdah Express collided with six derailed coaches of the Amritsar-bound "Frontier Mail" which were lying in its path.[1] At least 212 people were killed;[2] the trains were estimated to be carrying 2,500 passengers. The initial derailment was caused by a broken rail.[3] The crash is among the deadliest rail accidents in India.[4][5]
See also
References
- ^ 151 killed in Punjab rail tragedy
- ^ "Untitled Page".
- ^ http://www.expressindia.com/news/ie/daily/19990901/ige01021.html Hundreds of train mishaps unreported -- Panel
- ^ "Odisha train accident: A look back at the nearly identical 1998 Khanna rail disaster".
- ^ "Odisha train mishap: A look at some of the biggest railway accidents in India".
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