On February 28th, 2024, a tragic accident occurred near Kaljhariya station in Jamtara, Jharkhand. A train, reportedly the Ang Express, was halted due to a supposed fire incident, leading to panicked passengers jumping off the train. A Jhajha-Asansol train, approaching from the opposite direction, then ran over these passengers, resulting in...
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the death of at least 12 individuals. The railway authorities, however, have denied any fire incident and attributed the deaths to two individuals walking on the tracks, who were hit by the train. A 3-member committee has been formed to investigate the incident.