3 Dead, Several Injured After Train Derails In Uttar Pradesh's Chitrakoot

Chitrakoot Uttar Pradesh: Highlights13 coaches of Vasco Da Gama-Patna Express derailed at 4:18 am Accident befell near Manikpur railway station in Chitrakoot Officials said fractured railway song should ve led to derailment Three human beings have been killed and as a minimum nine persons left injured after a Patna-certain teach derailed close to Manikpur railway station in Uttar Pradesh early this morning police said. Thirteen coaches of the Vasco Da Gama-Patna Express derailed at four.18 am after it left the Manikpur station much less than 12 hours after a Bolero jeep collided with a passenger teach close to Lucknow killing four and injuring .Railway Minister Piyush Goyal has ordered an inquiry into the incident and introduced a repayment of Rs 5 lakh each to the family of the dead Rs 1 lakh for people with grevious accidents and Rs 50 000 for the injured. Immediate rescue and alleviation operations started out and an inquiry ordered into the derailment of Vasco Da Gama-Patna Express at Manikpur UP. My sincere condolences to the families of the deceased Mr Goyal stated in a tweet.Chitrakoot Superintendent of Police Pratap Gopendra Singh stated a man and his six-12 months-vintage son from Bettiah district of Bihar died instantaneous at the same time as the third individual died at a sanatorium. Two of the injured are stated to be severe.Anil Saxena Railway spokesperson said medical alleviation is being provided to the injured. Patients were admitted to Manikpur and Chitrakoot Hospital and Railway Minister Piyush Goyal has been carefully monitoring the scenario. Ashwani Lohani railway board chairman has been requested to hurry to the spot he said.Railway officers are immediately and investigating the motives that caused the accident. According to Additional Director General (Law and Order) Anand Kumar fractured railway song should have derailed the coaches. The incident has disrupted the motion of trains at the Patna-Allahabad path.Exactly a year in the past over 100 human beings were killed and nearly two hundred injured while 14 coaches of the Indore-Patna Express jumped the rails near Kanpur. The quantity of deaths because of educate injuries has already reached over two hundred this 12 months the highest in a decade.Earlier in August at the least a dozen carriages of the Puri-Haridwar Utkal Express ran off the tracks in Uttar Pradesh s Muzaffarnagar. At least 23 human beings had been killed and extra than 70 injured in the coincidence. A few days later over hundred people had been injured while 10 bogies of the Kaifiyat Express derailed in Auraiya district of the nation.Former Railway Board chairman AK Mittal had resigned taking duty for common train injuries. Ashwini Lohani the former chairman of countrywide carrier Air India then replaced him as the brand new leader of the board. The then Railway Minister Suresh Prabhu had additionally supplied to cease but turned into informed to attend via Updated: November 24 2017 10:forty two am Vasco Da Gama-Patna Express derailment live updates: At least thirteen coaches of the Vasco De Gama-Patna Express derailed in Uttar Pradesh. (Source: ANI picture) Related News Woman daughters run over by way of educate close to KalyanMother and ladies thrown off educate: Woman s frame discovered on tracks; brother his buddy bookedTrain collides with oil tanker close to Bareily; one killed three injuredAt least 13 coaches of the Vasco Da Gama-Patna specific derailed at Manikpur railway station in Chitrakoot Uttar Pradesh on Friday morning killing 3 humans and leaving at the least 9 injured as pronounced by means of information organisation PTI. Union Railway Minister Piyush Goyal introduced an ex-gratia compensation of Rs five lakh every to family of useless within the twist of fate Rs 1 lakh for those with grevious injuries and Rs 50 000 for those injured. The educate that became touring from Goa to Patna derailed round 4.14 am. In the aftermath of the derailment motion of trains became disrupted on the Patna-Allahabad direction Vasco Da Gama-Patna explicit derails in UP: List of train injuries in the nation so far Here are the stay updates: 10.30 am: Union Minister for Railways Piyush Goyal ordered a probe into the educate accident. Immediate rescue and remedy operations started out and an inquiry ordered into the derailment of Vasco De Gama-Patna Express at Manikpur UP. 10.00 am: A listing of the helpline range have also been launched 09.Forty five am: Railway Minister Piyush Goyal expressed grief over the accident and took to Twitter announcing My honest condolences to the families of the deceased. 09.30 am: The deceased have been recognized as father-son duo Ram Swaroop Patel and his son Deepak Patel. 09.15 am: Railway Minister Piyush Goyal proclaims ex-gratia repayment of Rs five lakh each to kinfolk of lifeless in Vasco Da Gama-Patna specific derailment Rs 1 lakh for those with grevious accidents and Rs 50 000 for the ones injured. 09.00 am: North Central Railway spokesperson Amit Malviya said that a educate with the remaining passengers left for Patna at 7.25 am from the accident website online as mentioned by means of IANS 08.45 am: In the aftermath of the derailment movement of trains turned into disrupted on the Patna-Allahabad direction. 08.30 am: Providing a breakup of the derailed coaches North Central Railway PRO Amit Malviya said the coaches which jumped off the rails have been coaches numbered S3-S11 wellknown coaches and two extra coaches. 08.15 am: Confirming the casualties Chitrakoot SP Pratap Gopendra Singh said a father-son duo from Bettiah district of Bihar died instant at the same time as the 1/3 person died at a hospital. Providing a breakup of the derailed coaches North Central Railway PRO Amit Malviya said the coaches which jumped off the rails had been coaches numbered S3-S11 fashionable coaches and greater coaches. 08.05 am: We have setup helpline numbers rescue and alleviation operations are underway says Anil Saxena PRO Indian Railways 07.50 am: Three useless 9 injured in Vasco Da Gama-Patna Express derailment in Uttar Pradesh says SP Chitrakoot 07.Forty am: The divisional railway manager (DRM) Allahabad has already reached the spot while the General Manager NCR is on his way he said. 07.35 am: The injured were rushed to the clinic and officials have left for the spot. Relief operations are underway North Central Railway PRO Amit Malviya said. He further stated that quickly after the coincidence a scientific teach reached the spot and by using five:20 am an twist of fate relief educate became dispatched for the spot. Uttar Pradesh Additional Director General (law and order) says Prima facie the reason of twist of fate looks like fractured Railway music as in line with local assessment 07.20 am: Uttar Pradesh Additional Director General (law and order) says Prima facie the motive of accident looks as if fractured Railway tune as in step with neighborhood evaluation. 7.00 am: Atleast useless and 8 injured within the train coincidence that passed off at 4:18 am 6.Forty five am: thirteen coaches of the Vasco De Gama-Patna Express derail near Banda in Uttar Pradesh injuring 7 humans For all of the modern-day India News download Indian Express App IE Online Media Services Pvt Ltd More Related News Railway Claims Tribunal benches to settle claims of Utkal Kaifiyat explicit twist of fate victims Major catastrophe averted as Nagpur-Mumbai Duronto derails in Thane after landslide Tags: teach accident Farrukhabad/Firozabad: Claiming that brakes were carried out to the politics of caste and faith Uttar Pradesh chief minister Yogi Adityanath on Thursday said that only the politics of improvement will be triumphant for the duration of the BJP rule inside the country.He additionally claimed that rule of law had been restored within the kingdom replacing goonda raj. With the BJP government on the helm it's going to best be politics of development and all discussions will be concentrated round development...The politics of caste and religion has been checked within the kingdom he said.File image of Uttar Pradesh leader minister Yogi Adityanath. PTIThe chief minister became campaigning for his BJP nominees inside the nearby frame elections. Adityanath stated that the SP the BSP and the Congress had already commonplace defeat and there was no contest left in these civic polls.Making an enchantment to the citizens to vote for his party nominees he stated the BJP has organized a roadmap for improvement and elaborated on the schemes for youth farmers and the homeless among others.Recalling the recent Diwali celebrations in Ayodhya he said that the metropolis (Farrukhabad) will also mild up the same manner and confident citizens that there will no longer be any shortage of budget for the Nagar Palika for improvement paintings.In Firozabad he said that rule of law has been installation changing the goonda raj of the preceding authorities. Brakes have carried out on unlawful works and commonplace humans are feeling comfortable...In this short time the state has begun its march toward improvement the chief minister said.Speaking approximately the glass manufacturing facility at Firozabad which debts for exports really worth Rs 2 000 crore he said that it will likely be in addition evolved below the new policy of the state government and a showroom may be opened in Lucknow to assignment it in a higher manner.He promised coverage for the labourers linked with the Firozabad glass enterprise a showroom on the limited-access highway and putting in of a transport nagar. Written via Vandita Mishra city local frame polls in Lucknow on Thursday. (Express Photo: Vishal Srivastav) Related News Lucknow mayoral marketing campaign: Spotlight on applicants outstanding relativesBrakes carried out on politics of religion and caste in UP: Yogi AdityanathDeploy woman group of workers for verification of women wearing the veil: BJP delegation in UPEight months at the Yogi Adityanath authorities is being given a huge berth by means of its competition in UP the BJP s political opponents still subdued through its sweeping March victory. SP chief and previous Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav sounds sour and persecuted: We are political people we feature in a democracy. We have to mention what the people like what they want to listen. If people need to listen to talk approximately gobar (cow dung) now I will speak on gobar. A telling freezeframe got here at a press conference that Yadav held in Lucknow to mark six months of the Yogi Adityanath authorities in which he cautioned that the election the BJP received turned into stolen from him: Why ask them (BJP) approximately vikas (improvement)? These aren't their problems. Today cellular and WhatsApp works like opium. It will occur again whilst election comes. Ham sab united statestaraf dekhenge vote pad jayega (at the same time as we're distracted the votes may be forged one way) . Its flailing does little to masks its catch 22 situation: In the Yogi regime the SP is not just circumscribed by the BJP s fulfillment however also hamstrung via its own failures. If it seems not able to confront the Yogi Adityanath authorities on its aggressive Hindutva it is also due to the nonetheless palpable backlash towards its very own version of secularism. As many even some of the Muslims admit the SP s secularism has been all too regularly an impoverished notion it did not enable or empower the Muslims at the same time as agitating and alienating the Hindus. SP politics worked to maintain the dialogue in the minority network pegged to problems of protection and safety. For the rest the birthday party cultivated a minority vote financial institution extra by way of extending special protections and concessions less by way of assuring dignity and equality of opportunity. To the Muslims the SP promise changed into a meagre one. For a big phase of the Hindu majority however it lent weight to the BJP s charge of minority appeasement . On one aspect sits Sita on the other Nayeema. Nayeema http://www.movescount.com/members/member1905654-selfiesticks gets the (benefit of) Kanya Dhan Yojana cycle scholarship 20 in keeping with cent reservation in all government schemes cash for the kabristan (graveyard) police favouritism Kapil Dev Agarwal BJP MLA Muzaffarnagar draws a photo. The photo denies the reality of Muslim backwardness on all social and monetary signs but via all bills it played a key position within the BJP s conquest of UP. In the Yogi regime the SP isn't always just circumscribed by using the BJP s success however also hamstrung by its very own failures. Add to that the never-ending saga of conflict sprinkled with the occasional truce in the Family Yadav and it is clean why the SP is locating it tough to get off the backfoot inside the nation it misplaced to the BJP. While the SP searches for the political language to take on a powerful opponent the BSP is lacking from the streets as it typically is in among elections. In the 8 months of the Yogi government the whir of the formidable birthday celebration gadget which prepares for polls so meticulously is barely noticeable a number of the human beings on issues of governance. The Congress which partnered the SP within the last elections to little avail continues to suffer as a celebration veteran in Muzaffarnagar who does now not desire to be named places it from a routine syndrome: In which parikrama scores over parakram (genuflection trumps difficult work) and there is a lack of sameeksha (comply with-up). From the khat sabhas of Rahul Gandhi across the nation in September-October 2016 to the farmers dharna for sugarcane bills that nearby Congressmen joined last month in Muzaffarnagar there's little signal of a celebration consolidating its sporadic political mobilisations. As a consequence it always appears to start from the start. Toofan aaya tha sab beh gaya (a storm swept the whole lot before it) says Ram Mehar Rathi suggest additionally in Muzaffarnagar. Rathi is a member of the country government of the Ajit Singh led-RLD which become comprehensively trounced by way of the BJP in its bastion of western UP. Discontent is constructing towards the Yogi government he says on bijli-sadak-paani law and order demonetisation and GST. But the BJP s opponents can't desire to capitalise on it till they be a part of fingers shape an alliance: The Opposition is demoralised. They misplaced in 2014 and again in 2017. Now they'll need to unite to be successful in hard the BJP . By all debts then the BJP government in UP does not face a trouble from across the aisle thus far. In truth the toughest questions in those eight months were asked now not by way of the SP BSP or Congress however with the aid of the younger ladies and men on the campus of the Kashi Hindu Vishwavidyalaya (BHU) inside the prime minister s constituency. Here in September an incident of molestation of a female student and the college s mishandling and victim-blaming sparked protests that were as lively as they had been unorganised. For the indignant college students whose voice for some days carried nicely beyond Benaras the issue was now not simply protection or safety or the discriminatory university regulations for male and female students. The brutal college crackdown on the protests had precipitated large questions a few addressed to Lucknow s ruling celebration: Are we terrorists? What is the which means of national and anti-countrywide? Why are permissions for setting up religious occasions on campus so clean and so difficult for seminars and debates? On the stairs of Varanasi s iconic Assi Ghat an adda or hub of lost and found arguments Aditi Maurya an M.Com (very last) student asks: Why is way of life quoted to us now not what is wrong or right? Is the CCTV digital camera going to be the new totem of development? The campus has fallen silent. By all accounts the human beings are giving Yogi a hazard and Modi the benefit of doubt in UP. But for the Yogi-BJP as a minimum two challenges may additionally have end up more apparent within. One for all its hard communicate it is a government headed with the aid of a first-rate minister whose grip over the administrative project is still a query mark even among BJP supporters. Ichcha toh hai par prashasanik akshamta hai (there's a will however not the administrative way) says Budhisagar Tiwari a retired civil servant in Varanasi. Most regularly the faltering of his promise to make UP s roads gaddha-mukt or pothole-loose by using June is held up as proof of Yogi s administrative naivete. While many welcome the fact that there may be much less evidence of political interference inside the thana visible to be closely politicised inside the SP regime the praise is double-edged. In the Yogi regime they are saying ministers and MLAs seem a ways more powerless. Two whilst Chief Minister Yogi has controlled to preserve his personal army the Hindu Yuva Vahini in suspended animation for now the calm is uneasy and simmering. The Vahini is a formless force with no constant cope with heavily dependent on Brand Yogi in Gorakhpur its location of delivery it operates from in the premises of the temple established order headed by way of Yogi; in neighbouring Azamgarh from the houses of its contributors retaining its monthly meetings in a Ganesh temple within the city. In the immediately aftermath of Yogi turning into chief minister the Vahini was visible to run amok. After that first eruption however Yogi has ordered restraint Vahini club has been suspended and even the sporting of saffron gamchas (scarves) forbidden. Members of different parties tried to apply our saffron scarves to cover their crimes and we were given the blame. So we told our people to hold returned until we discover those awful factors says Vahini General Secretary P.K. Mall. The Vahini s priorities have changed he says. Earlier we did aandolan (agitation). Now we handiest file wrongdoing . In Azamgarh Virender Singh zilla prabhari HYV explains the Vahini s functioning: If both aspects are Hindu it counsels compromise we best combat it out if it's miles Hindu vs non-Hindu . He spells out the spectre that drives the militant outfit: In 2050 in case you come here there will best be a Rahman bhai you'll not locate Virender Singh . With its Maharaj ji (Yogi) as leader minister the Vahini constrained for now is seething with a larger ambition: It is due to the Vahini that the BJP needed to concede chief ministership to Maharaj ji. We can close down the district if ordered to and the BJP knows this. Now our attempt may be to deliver Yogi back as CM of the Vahini. In destiny we have to not even need the BJP says Singh. For all of the modern day India News down load Indian Express App More Related News Aadhaar to NCERT: Madrasas and the new normal Uttar Pradesh civic polls 2017: All you need to recognize Tags: Yogi Adityanath 20:09 (IST)55% turnout recorded as 1st phase of UP civic polls endsThe polling for the first section of civic polls in 24 districts of Uttar Pradesh concluded with fifty five percent of citizens exercise their franchise. The polling was held for 5 municipal companies 71 New Delhi 45 pm Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath arrives at a polling station in Gorakhpur to cast his vote. Related News Lucknow mayoral marketing campaign: Spotlight on applicants distinguished relativesOpposition nevertheless licks wounds BJP has cracks withinBrakes carried out on politics of faith and caste in UP: Yogi AdityanathThe 3-section municipal elections for 652 urban local bodies in Uttar Pradesh kicked off on Wednesday. The municipal polls are being held 8 months after the BJP swept the nation polls. These neighborhood body elections are essential for Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath who released the BJP s campaign from the temple city Ayodhya in advance this month. Here is all you need to recognize about the UP municipal polls: Which municipal businesses are going for polls? For the primary phase polling is being held in Meerut Agra Kanpur Ayodhya and Gorakhpur. For the second segment Ghaziabad Aligarh Mathura Allahabad Lucknow and Varanasi will go to polls and for the 1/3 phase balloting can be held for Saharanpur Moradabad Bareilly Firozabad and Jhansi. Polling time table electorate and polling districts The first phase of polling started on Wednesday November 22. The subsequent two levels might be held on November 26 and November 29. In all of the 3 levels a combined three.32 crore citizens are eligible to solid their vote at 36 269 polling cubicles and eleven 389 polling stations. The consequences could be declared on December 1. On Wednesday 24 districts in UP went to polls for the municipal elections with vote casting being held in 4 1/2 wards over 230 neighborhood bodies. As many as 3 731 polling stations and eleven 683 polling cubicles have been set up for the 1.09 crore eligible electorate. In the second section balloting might be held throughout 25 districts covering 189 local bodies in three 601 wards. A total 1.29 crore citizens could be eligible to vote. As many as thirteen 776 polling booths will be installation for this segment. In the final phase polling may be held in 26 districts for 233 neighborhood our bodies in 4 299 wards. As many as 10 810 polling cubicles may be set up and around 94 lakh electorate can be eligible to forged their poll. The Mathura-Vrindavan municipal business enterprise and Ayodhya municipal organization (overlaying Faizabad and Ayodhya) shaped beneath the Adityanath government are also going to polls. The Bharatiya Janata Party had gained a landslide victory in municipal polls in 2012 triumphing 10 out of 12 mayoral positions.The contemporary Deputy Chief Minister of UP Dinesh Sharma had then gained the position of Lucknow mayor. EVMs and paper ballots Paper ballots as well as digital voting machines might be used for polls. EVMs could be employed for vote casting in 16 municipal businesses even as in 438 municipal boards or nagar panchayats and 198 nagar palikas or town regions paper ballots could be used. Opposition parties Samajwadi Party leader and previous Uttar Pradesh chief minister Akhilesh Yadav abstained from campaigning carefully and held a handful of press meetings and meetings before the elections. Akhilesh s suffered a large defeat on the fingers of BJP within the Assembly election and in spite of Adityanath jumping into the marketing campaign path Akhilesh did not follow. The Bahujan Samaj Party that is contesting the municipal polls after over twenty years didn t see birthday party supremo and previous UP CM Mayawati marketing campaign at all. Her party completed 1/3 within the Assembly elections and for lengthy had a policy of not contesting local elections. Security arrangements The elections are being held amid tight safety. However the kingdom election fee has said that important para-military forces will now not be used for undertaking polls. UP Police will control the complete workout. Election expense The ballot panel has for some neighborhood body seats allowed election charges to be doubled for the primary time in 12 years. For all of the cutting-edge India News download Indian Express App IE Online Media Services Pvt Ltd More Related News Deploy woman personnel for verification of girls carrying the veil: BJP delegation in UP Aadhaar to NCERT: Madrasas and the new everyday Tags: Yogi Adityanath Lucknow: Allegations of Electronic Voting Machines favouring the BJP have all over again surfaced in Uttar Pradesh -- this time inside the neighborhood frame elections in Meerut and Kanpur.A mobile phone video circulating on Twitter reportedly shot by using a local journalist indicates a voter describing in element how he is making an attempt to vote for the Bahujan Samaj Party but the buttons lighting up at the EVM are for the BJP. Another button however can be seen lit at the equal time - that of the NOTA option. The voter then says this is a case of fraud favouring the BJP currently in power inside the nation.In Kanpur allegations of malfunctioning EVMs got here from polling booths. In both instances voters and a few candidates alleged irrespective of which button turned into being pressed the system become registering the vote in favour of the BJP.In each times the police needed to intervene to maintain the peace. The country Election Commission said the machines have been changed instantly and the vote casting went on without any further hitch.Congress s Priyanka Chaturvedi took a dig on the BJP. Modi Magic - Voter chooses BSP however EVM loves Modiji s BJP so statistics it in BJP s favour. Probe needed to ensure a honest election am sure EC will take word her tweet read.In March after a convincing loss to the BJP within the kingdom assembly polls former chief minister Mayawati had alleged largescale tampering of Electronic Voting Machines. Denying the accusations the Election Commission had issued a hackathon undertaking but there had been no takers for it.This time nation Election Commission SK Agarwal said it's far impossible to tinker with the machines. Even inside the video that is circulating assuming it is genuine you could honestly see two buttons are lighting up and no longer simply one. So this is a case of malfunction. Why could someone tinker with just one or machines? He said. Protests broke out at a polling booth in ward range 89 in Meerut after citizens alleged that Electronic Voting Machines (EVMs) were registering votes handiest for BJP regardless of which button changed into pressed. The 3-phased local frame election in Uttar Pradesh kicked off on Wednesday with voters casting votes in 24 districts of the nation in the first leg of elections. The exercise seen as a litmus test for the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) comes merely eight months after the saffron party won the Assembly polls.However additional State Election Commissioner Ved Prakash Verma informed Firstpost the allegations have been fake. According to The Times of India the malfunctioning EVM become changed straight away said Meerut extra district magistrate Mukesh Kumar.Burqa-clad citizens wait to solid their votes for local frame elections at a polling station in Meerut on Wednesday. PTIAs per the Times of India report a video of a voter seeking to vote for a Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) candidate surfaced on line displaying that irrespective of what the vote registered for BJP. I voted for the BSP candidate. I am nonetheless protecting the pressed button. The device has recorded my vote as having long gone to BJP. I had been ready here for an hour however no answer has been supplied to this point Tasleem Ahmad says in the video as consistent with the document. Once a vote is forged the EVM locks itself routinely which is then unlocked for the next voter by myself.Following this BSP alleged that the EVMs have been tampered with to favour the BJP.According to Hindustan Times citizens protested in Meerut s Dhawai Nagar location after a voter said that LED lights towards the BJP and NOTA symbol flashed at the EVM while he solid his vote for BSP. Such incidents were also reported in Kanpur s ward number 58 Tiwaripur and ward wide variety 104 wherein votes were registered for BJP irrespective of which button become pressed on the EVMs.Similar reports of technical glitches rigged EVMs and claims of bogus voting overshadowed the elections. According to ANI there have been system faults in the EVMs of 3 cubicles in Kanpur s Mani Ram Bagia ward variety 104. However the balloting there resumed after a while.101Reporters also said that there has been a delay in polling in booth quantity 606 in Agra because of malfunction in the EVM angering many citizens.Over fifty two percent balloting become recorded within the first phase of the Uttar Pradesh civic polls on Wednesday with the Congress bastion Amethi logging a excessive turnout of sixty eight.44 percent and Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath s hometurf Gorakhpur registering the lowest at 39.23 percentage said PTI.The districts which went to polls inside the first phase are Shamli Meerut Hapur Bijnore Badaun Hathras Kasganj Agra Kanpur Jalaun Hamirpur Chitrakoot Kaushambi Pratapgarh Unnao Hardoi Amethi Faizabad Gonda Basti Gorakhpur Azamgarh Ghazipur and Sonebhadra.With inputs from PTI