Four dead as train derails in India sabotage suspected


(MENAFN- Khaleej Times) Some 12 carriages of the rajdhani express which was travelling from new delhi to assam toppled in bihar�s saran district.

a passenger train derailed in eastern india on wednesday killing four people after a blast suspected to have been triggered by maoist rebels a top railway official said.

some 12 carriages of the rajdhani express which was travelling from the capital new delhi to the northeastern state of assam toppled around 2:00 am (2030 gmt) in bihar’s saran district. maoist rebels had earlier called for a strike in the area.

“prima facie it appears to be a case of sabotage” railway board chairman arunendra kumar told the press trust of india (pti) news agency. “there was a blast on the track which could have caused the derailment.”

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