Six carriages of a passenger train derailed in India.
The locomotive and six carriages of the Sairang-Kolkata passenger train derailed in the eastern Indian state of Assam. This was reported by the PTI agency with reference to the representative of the local government.
No data on deaths yet. "There were reports of injuries among passengers, but their exact number, as well as the reason for the train derailment, have not yet been determined," said an official at the agency.
The train, traveling from Sairang in Mizoram to Kolkata, derailed near Digru railway station in Kamrup district at around 06:54 local time. A special train was sent to the scene of the incident to perform rescue operations and clear the train tracks.