According to media reports, 11 bogies of the good train and one sleeper coach of the Brahmaputra Express was derailed in the accident.
On Wednesday at Karonpuroto which is located just only 25 km from Sahibganj in Jharkhand when the train which is on the way to New Delhi collided with the goods train five of them were killed and five others were also severely injured and admitted to the nearby hospitals.
"Railway minister Dinesh Trivedi has announced Rs 5 lakh compensation for each of the persons killed," said Samir Goswami, eastern railway spokesperson.
"All passengers have been brought out of the bogie. None are there now in wreckage," upto at 8.40 am.
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