Train collides with bus carrying marriage party, over 30 killed

Kanshiramnagar, July 07: More than 30 people have been killed in a train, bus collision in Kanshiramnagar district of Uttar Pradesh.

The incident happened at about 2 am this morning when Chhapra Mathura Express collided with a bus carrying a marriage party at an unmanned level crossing.

Prime Minister Manmohan Singh has expressed grief at the tragic loss of lives in the accident. He has also ordered an ex-gratia relief of Rs. 2 lakh for the families of the deceased and Rs. 50,000 for all those seriously injured.

——Agencies