High-level inquiry ordered after 4 killed in train accident in West Bengal's Jalpaiguri
India Today
After four people died when a train derailed in West Bengal's Jalpaiguri on Thursday, a high-level inquiry by the Commission of Railway Safety has been ordered to probe the accident.
After multiple bogies of the Guwahati-bound Bikaner Express derailed in West Bengal's Jalpaiguri district on Thursday, a high-level inquiry by the Commission of Railway Safety has been ordered to probe the accident. Deeply concerned to hear about the tragic accident of the Bikaner-Guwahati Express in Maynaguri.Senior Officers of the State Government, DM/SP/IG North Bengal are supervising rescue and relief operations. Those injured will receive medical attention, as early as possible.
The Commission of Railway Safety, which comes under the Ministry of Civil Aviation, is India's rail safety authority which investigates serious rail accidents. The reason for the derailment on Thursday is unclear as of now.
