Deadly train crash in north India

DELHI. KAZINFORM - At least 20 people are feared dead after a passenger train derailed and hit a stationary goods train in India's Uttar Pradesh state, officials say.
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Six coaches of the Gorakhdham Express went off the rails and ploughed into the freight train at Chureb railway station on Monday morning, BBC reports.

Rescuers are searching through the mangled coaches, with reports saying a number of people are trapped.

The train was travelling from Gorakhpur town to Hisar in Haryana state.

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