2014 Khalilabad derailment

2014 Khalilabad derailment
2014 Khalilabad derailment
Details
Date	26 May 2014
Location	Sant Kabir Nagar district , Uttar Pradesh
Country	India
Statistics
Trains	2
Deaths	40
Injured	150
Damage	2 trains

On 26 May 2014, an express train travelling from Gorakhpur town to Hisar collided with a stationary goods train at Chureb railway station in Khalilabad north India , killing at least 40 people and injuring another 150. ^[1]^[2]^[3] Prime-minister-elect Narendra Modi expressed his condolences at the time, on Twitter . ^[4]

Narendra Modi

@narendramodi

My condolences to families of those who lost their lives in the Gorakhdham express tragedy. Prayers with the injured.

26 May 2014 ^[5]

References [ edit ]

^ "At least 40 killed in India train crash" . Australia Network News . 27 May 2014. Archived from the original on 27 May 2014 . Retrieved 29 May 2014 .
^ "Train accident kills at least 40 in northern India" . Yahoo! News . Associated Press . 26 May 2014. Archived from the original on 29 May 2014 . Retrieved 29 May 2014 .
^ "Timeline of major train accidents in recent years" . The Indian Express . 4 May 2014. Archived from the original on 9 May 2014 . Retrieved 29 May 2014 .
^ "Deadly train crash in north India" . BBC News . 26 May 2014. Archived from the original on 28 May 2014 . Retrieved 29 May 2014 .
^ Narendra Modi [@narendramodi] (26 May 2014). "My condolences to families of those who lost their lives in the Gorakhdham express tragedy. Prayers with the injured" ( Tweet ) – via Twitter .

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[1] "At least 40 killed in India train crash" . Australia Network News . 27 May 2014. Archived from the original on 27 May 2014 . Retrieved 29 May 2014 .

[2] "Train accident kills at least 40 in northern India" . Yahoo! News . Associated Press . 26 May 2014. Archived from the original on 29 May 2014 . Retrieved 29 May 2014 .

[3] "Timeline of major train accidents in recent years" . The Indian Express . 4 May 2014. Archived from the original on 9 May 2014 . Retrieved 29 May 2014 .

[4] "Deadly train crash in north India" . BBC News . 26 May 2014. Archived from the original on 28 May 2014 . Retrieved 29 May 2014 .

[Tweetnarendramodi-5] Narendra Modi [@narendramodi] (26 May 2014). "My condolences to families of those who lost their lives in the Gorakhdham express tragedy. Prayers with the injured" ( Tweet ) – via Twitter .

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