India, collision between two trains: at least 50 dead, hundreds injured. Passengers trapped under the wagons

At least 50 have died in the train accident in India. This was reported by the newspaper Hindustan Times which speaks of 179 injured, while according to the Times of India the injured would be 300.

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According to preliminary reports, the Chennai-bound Coromandel Express derailed on the opposite track at Balasore station in eastern Orissa and collided with a freight train. Several passengers are still trapped under the carriages.