Rail accident

Brahmaputra Mail train bombing

30 Dec 1996 · 22.80° N, 83.00° E

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When
30 Dec 1996
Kind
Rail accident
Coordinates
22.80° N, 83.00° E
Description
Bombing of passenger train in India
Deaths
33

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Brahmaputra Mail train bombing

Bombing of passenger train in India

The Brahmaputra Mail train bombing was a terrorist attack on a train travelling in Western Assam in Eastern India on 30 December 1996. The bomb wrecked three carriages of the train and derailed six more, killing at least 33 people.

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