Scores believed dead in India after trains hits people watching fireworks

A speeding train ran over a crowd watching fireworks during a religious festival in northern India, killing at least 50 people.
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A speeding train ran over a crowd watching fireworks during a religious festival in northern India, killing at least 50 people.
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