Jhargram: At least 95 people were killed and about 200 injured early on Friday when a Mumbai-bound passenger train derailed, after a part of the track was sabotaged, and was rammed by a goods train in a Maoist bastion of West Bengal.
Text: IANS
Images: AP
In Image: Rescue workers search for the victims from a compartment at the site of a train crash near Sardiha, West Bengal on May 28, 2010. Suspected Maoist rebels derailed an overnight passenger train Friday in eastern India, triggering a crash with an oncoming cargo train. Officials disagreed on the cause of the derailment, with some saying it was caused by an explosion but others blaming sabotaged rail lines. A top government official said a number of people have been killed and scores injured.
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