More than 200 people were killed and hundreds more were injured in a deadly train accident in India’s Odisha region on Friday evening, officials said.
At least 207 people died and about 900 injured in the accident, according to a twitter post by Pradeep Jena, chief secretary of the region.
A passenger train hit the derailed coaches of another train in the eastern Indian state, multiple local media reports said.
Xinhua
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