Vidarbha Express mishap

Jul 21 ,2012 11:16 AM
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  • Vidarbha Express crash

    Vidarbha Express crash

    The railway minister Mukul Roy has announced an exgratia of Rs. Five lakh to the kin of the deceased. He has also said that the injured need not pay a single penny for their treatment as government would bear the medical expenses.

  • Vidarbha Express crash

    Vidarbha Express crash

    Vidarbha Express collided with the derailed bogies of a local train in the early hours of July 20. At least three persons were killed and scores injured out of which the condition of four passengers was said to be still critical.

  • Vidarbha Express crash

    Vidarbha Express crash

    The accident exactly took place at Kasara, which is about 100 kilometres off Mumbai.  A cop observes the derailed coach.

  • Vidarbha Express crash

    Vidarbha Express crash

    Rescue worker immediately plunged into action, which resulted in saving many lives. However, several trains were canceled or delayed as the rail traffic got disrupted to the collision.

  • Vidarbha Express crash

    Vidarbha Express crash

    Rescue worker in action. We can see a person holding the umbrella while the other person is busy in his work for clearing the track.

  • Vidarbha Express crash

    Vidarbha Express crash

    A rescue worker looks at the camera as Andhra Wishesh team clicks the photograph when rescue work was underway.

  • Vidarbha Express crash

    Vidarbha Express crash

    The engine of Vidarbha Express and some coaches of the derailed sub-urban express train were pushed aside with much effort. They were lifted later with the help of giant cranes.

  • Vidarbha Express crash

    Vidarbha Express crash

    Although railway sources denied the human error in the accident, the officials said the investigation was still underway to ascertain the main cause of the mishap. The officials have said that the time of collision was just 1.17 seconds.

  • Vidarbha Express crash

    Vidarbha Express crash

    Notably, S 10 coach mounted on the other coach while most of them remained in tact. Bringing down S 10 coach was a difficult task to the rescue workers.

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