2002 Jaunpur train crash

The Jaunpur train crash was a rail accident that occurred on 13 May 2002 in Uttar Pradesh, India. Subsequent investigation indicated that the cause was removal of plates that bind stretches of rail.

For the train bombing in Jaunpur 2005, see 2005 Jaunpur train bombing.
2002 Jaunpur train crash
Location of Uttar Pradesh in India
LocationJaunpur,
Uttar Pradesh, India
Date13 May 2002
Time Unknown (UTC+5.5)
TargetCivilian passenger train
Attack type
Deliberate derailment of train
Deaths12
Injured80
PerpetratorsStudent's Islamic Movement of India suspected
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