In a major accident, a train ran over some people at Kala Jharia railway station in Jamtara of Jharkhand. "Two persons walking on the track were run over by the train at least 2 km away from train no. 12254 passing from Vidyasagar Kasitar. There is no incident of fire. The deceased are not passengers. A 3-member JAG committee has been formed to enquire about the issue," Kaushik Mitra, CPRO of Eastern Railway said.
President Droupadi Murmu on Wednesday condoled the loss of lives in a train accident in Jharkhand's Jamtara district and offered condolences to the bereaved families. Jamtara Train Accident: President Droupadi Murmu Condoles Loss of Lives in Jharkhand Train Accident.