NEW DELHI: At least seven people were killed as five coaches and the engine of the Farakka Express derailed near Rae Bareli in Uttar Pradesh on Wednesday morning, divisional railway manager (DRM) of Northern Railway Satish Kumar said.
The accident took place near Harchandpur at around 6.05 am, he said. The train was headed from Malda Town in West Bengal to New Delhi. Over 30 people were also injured in the accident.