Jharkhand: 2 dead after train runs over them at railway station in Jamtara

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A train accident involving individuals on the tracks occurred on Wednesday at the Kala Jharia railway station in Jamtara district of Jharkhand...

Officials clarified that the incident did not involve passengers but two individuals walking on the railway tracks..

This occurred at least 2 kilometers away from train number 12254 passing from Vidyasagar Kasitar...

President Droupadi Murmu expressed her condolences for the tragic train accident in Jamtara district, Jharkhand..

"The news of sudden death of many people in a train accident in Jamtara district of Jharkhand is extremely saddening..

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