Bihar Train Accident: Eight-year-old Assam girl and her mother killed
Eight-year-old Assam girl and her mother are killed in an accident in Bihar
A mother and her eight-year-old daughter from Assam were among the four people killed in a train accident in Bihar on Wednesday. Usha Bhandari, 33, and Aakritim 8, have been identified.
They were from Sadiya in Assam's Tinsukia district. "We found out about the sad news around 6 a.m. today." "Our brother-in-law Deepak Bhandari was also traveling with them and is currently undergoing treatment," stated the victim's sister.
The North East Express train derailed in Bihar on Wednesday, killing four people and injuring over 30 more. Around 9:35 p.m., the incident occurred near Raghunathpur station near Buxar. The train was on its way from Delhi's Anand Vihar Terminus to Kamakhya in Assam, near Guwahati.
Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma also conveyed his "deepest condolences."
Meanwhile, passengers from the wrecked Northeast Express train are being transported to Guwahati in Assam by a special relief train.
A special train carrying over 1,000 passengers left Danapur railway station in Bihar at 5 a.m. and is anticipated to arrive at Kamakhya railway station by 11 p.m. on Thursday. Assam accounts for up to 540 of the people on board.
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