Train Incident in West India Killed 12 Passengers

At least 12 people were killed in a rail accident in Maharashtra, western India, on Wednesday.

The terrible tragedy began when passengers got out of their train, believing a fire, but were hit by another train on the right next track, according to local media reports.

The train stopped at a stop when someone triggered the alarm chain, railway authorities reported to local media.

After that, numerous people disembarked on the adjacent tracks and were run over by another passing train.

"As per the reports, 12 people were killed in the accident and 5 others are injured,".

After the tragedy at Pachora, Maharashtra CM Devendra Fadnavis expressed his sadness on X, posting that he was deeply shocked by the tragic loss of lives."

The Maharashtra chief minister also promised to pay for the injured people's medical bills and offered 500,000 in compensation to the relatives of each deceased person.

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