The Hindu : Train derails after blasts

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Wednesday, September 26, 2001

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Front Page \| Previous Train derails after blasts GUWAHATI, SEPT. 25. A powerful explosion ripped through the Guwahati-bound North East Express derailing four coaches between Bijni and Sapkata in Bongaigaon district in Assam, about 190 km west of the Capital, this evening. The central control room of the North-East Frontier Railway said there were no reports of any casualty so far. However, police said some injured persons had been admitted to Dangtol and Bijni rural hospitals. It is not yet clear whether the bomb was planted on tracks or the blast occurred inside the train. Police said the pantry car received the maximum impact of the blast, occurred at 5 p.m. The incident site was stated to be Bodo-infested. - UNI Send this article to Friends by E-Mail
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Front Page \| Previous Train derails after blasts GUWAHATI, SEPT. 25. A powerful explosion ripped through the Guwahati-bound North East Express derailing four coaches between Bijni and Sapkata in Bongaigaon district in Assam, about 190 km west of the Capital, this evening. The central control room of the North-East Frontier Railway said there were no reports of any casualty so far. However, police said some injured persons had been admitted to Dangtol and Bijni rural hospitals. It is not yet clear whether the bomb was planted on tracks or the blast occurred inside the train. Police said the pantry car received the maximum impact of the blast, occurred at 5 p.m. The incident site was stated to be Bodo-infested. - UNI Send this article to Friends by E-Mail
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