A major train accident occurred in West Bengal involving the Kanchanjanga Express. The accident resulted in the derailment of three coaches and the collision of one coach with a goods train. The impact was so severe that one coach climbed on top of another. The accident happened near New Jalpaiguri in...
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West Bengal when the Kanchanjanga Express collided with a goods train on the same track. The accident resulted in the death of at least 15 people and injured over 60. The number of fatalities is expected to rise. To manage the situation, Indian Railways has changed the routes of nine trains, including the Rajdhani Express, to avoid the affected area.

A major train accident occurred in West Bengal when a goods train rammed into the Kanchanjunga Express near Rangapani station, causing three coaches of the passenger train to overturn. The accident resulted in the death of five passengers and injuries to 20-25 others, some of whom are in critical condition. The...
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goods train is suspected to have violated signals. Passengers on the Kanchanjunga Express reported feeling the impact in the B1 coach. Several train services, including the 20506 Rajdhani Express, 12424 Rajdhani Express, 19602 Udaipur NJP Weekly Train, and 12301 Vande Bharat Express, have been diverted via Thakurganj. Helpline numbers have been released by the Railways for those affected by the incident. Prime Minister Narendra Modi expressed condolences for the loss of life and wished a speedy recovery for the injured. He has contacted officials to assess the situation and ensure rescue operations continue to assist those affected. The Railway Minister is also traveling to the accident site.

A major train accident occurred in West Bengal on June 17, 2024, when a goods train collided with the Kanchanjunga Express near Rangapani station. The impact caused three coaches of the passenger train to overturn, resulting in five deaths and 20-25 injuries. The goods train is believed to have ignored a...
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signal before the collision. Several trains, including the Rajdhani Express, Vande Bharat Express, and other services, were diverted via Thakurganj. Helpline numbers were provided for passengers affected by the accident. Prime Minister Narendra Modi expressed condolences for the victims and stated that rescue efforts were underway.

Several trains will be delayed between 22nd and 23rd June, 2023. The 20504/06 New Delhi Dibrugarh Rajdhani will be delayed from 20th to 22nd June, the 15211 Darbhanga Amritsar will be delayed on 22nd and 23rd June, the 12204 Amritsar Saharsa Garibrath will be delayed on 22nd and 23rd June, and...
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the 14603 Amritsar Jansadharan Express will be delayed on 21st June. Other trains will be running with controlled speed between 19th and 23rd June, including 04067 Darbhanga Delhi Special, 04096 Anand Vihar Ayodhya Special, 04680 Guwahati Special, 20506 Dibrugarh Rajdhani, 20504 Dibrugarh Rajdhani, 15211 Amritsar Jannayak, 12326 Gurmukhi Superfast, 15128 Kashi Vishwanath, 05531 Anand Vihar Special, 04624 Varanasi Special, 04028 Saharsa Special, and 05310 Mau Special. Additionally, the 12204 Amritsar Saharsa train will be diverted via Moradabad-Chandausi-Bareilly Cant on 22nd June. The 15909 Awadh Assam will be diverted via Bareilly Cant-Chandausi-Moradabad on 18th and 22nd June. The 12369 Kumbh Express will be diverted via Bareilly Cant-Chandausi-Moradabad on 19th and 23rd June. The 15910 Awadh Assam will be diverted via Moradabad-Chandausi-Bareilly Cant on 19th and 23rd June.

Due to doubling work on the Barpeta Road-Pathsala rail section under the Rangiya Division of Northeast Frontier Railway, several trains will be operated on an alternate route. Trains departing from New Delhi, Amritsar, Anand Vihar, Delhi, Chandigarh, Deoghar, Lokmanya Tilak, Dibrugarh, Guwahati, and Kamakhya will be impacted. These trains will be...
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diverted via New Bongaigaon Jn.-Goalpara Town-Kamakhya or Kamakhya-Goalpara Town-New Bongaigaon Jn. routes. Additionally, some trains will experience adjusted timings, with Train no. 15658 Kamakhya-Delhi Brahmaputra Mail experiencing a 60-minute delay, Train no. 09526 Naharlagun-HAPA Special experiencing a 120-minute delay, and Train no. 20506 New Delhi-Dibrugarh Rajdhani Express experiencing a 45-minute controlled run.