West Bengal: Toy train derails near Kurseong, 11 hurt
According to reports, an engine and a coach of the toy train derailed and overturned between Gayabari and Mahanadi stations, nearly 8 kilometres away from Kurseong.
At least 10 passengers and the driver of the Darjeeling Himalayan Railway train were injured due to the accident and rushed to nearby hospital.
Railway's rescue teams have been deployed to the scene.
Indian Railway officials and engineers have started enquiry into the crash to know the exact reason behind the accident.
(Reporting by Deepayan Sinha,Image: Wikimedia Commons)
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