2017 Khatauli train derailment

On 19 August 2017, the Kalinga Utkal Express train derailed near Khatauli in Muzaffarnagar district of Uttar Pradesh, India causing fatalities: 23 people were killed and 156 others were injured. This was the fourth major passenger train derailment in 2017 and the third in Uttar Pradesh.

Khatauli train derailment
Details
Date19 August 2017
around 5:45 pm (IST)
LocationKhatauli, Muzaffarnagar, Uttar Pradesh
Coordinates29.276°N 77.731°E / 29.276; 77.731
CountryIndia
Incident typeDerailment
Statistics
Trains1
Deaths23
Injured156
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