At least 23 dead as train derails in northern India

At least 23 people were killed and 81 injured after six coaches of a passenger train derailed in northern India on Saturday, officials said.

At least 23 dead as train derails in northern India

At least 23 people were killed and 81 injured after six coaches of a passenger train derailed in northern India on Saturday, officials said.

Two of the coaches telescoped into each other, while four others toppled over after going off the track, said Arvind Kumar, a top official in Uttar Pradesh state.

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