Harda twin train derailment
On 4 August 2015, two passenger trains – Kamayani Express and Janata Express – derailed near Kurawan and Bhringi railway station, 20 kilometres (12 mi) southwest of Harda, Madhya Pradesh. At least 31 people were killed and 100 people were injured.
| Harda twin train derailment | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Details | |||
| Date | 4 August 2015, 23:30 IST | ||
| Location | Near Kurawan station, Harda district, Madhya Pradesh, India | ||
| Coordinates | 22.22320°N 76.93053°E | ||
| Country | India | ||
| Line | Khandwa-Itarsi Railway line | ||
| Operator | Indian Railways | ||
| Incident type | Derailment | ||
| Cause | Trackbed washed away | ||
| Statistics | |||
| Trains | Two | ||
| Passengers | 300+ | ||
| Deaths | 31 | ||
| Injured | ~100 | ||
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