What the records say
- When
- 17 Jun 2024
- Kind
- Rail accident
- Coordinates
- 26.66° N, 88.38° E
- Description
- railway accident in West Bengal, India
2024 West Bengal train collision
Railway accident in West Bengal, India
On 17 June 2024, two trains collided in Darjeeling district in the Indian state of West Bengal. A goods train collided with Sealdah–Agartala Kanchanjunga Express, a passenger train near Rangapani railway station. About 11 people were killed and more than 60 were injured in the accident.
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