PM condoles loss of lives in Rajdhani derailment

Modi is being updated by Gowda on the relief work at the accident site

Narendra Modi
Press Trust of India New Delhi
Last Updated : Jun 25 2014 | 1:06 PM IST
Prime Minister Narendra Modi today condoled the loss of lives in the Delhi-Dibrugarh Rajdhani Express mishap.

"Prime Minister Narendra Modi has condoled the loss of lives due to the accident of the Dibrugarh Rajdhani Express. He prays for the speedy recovery of the injured," a PMO release said.

It said Modi was in touch with Railway Minister D V Sadananda Gowda, who has updated the Prime Minister on the relief work at the accident site.

At least four passengers were killed and eight injured when the Delhi-Dibrugarh Rajdhani Express derailed at Golden Ganj station near Chapra in Bihar early today.
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First Published: Jun 25 2014 | 1:00 PM IST

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