The accident took place at Dhobi Ghat near Jaura Phatak at 6:45 pm. The train was travelling from Jalandhar to Amritsar. The railway crossing gates were closed and the crossing was manned.Doctors at Civil Hospital and Guru Nanak Hospital said 39…

  At least 61 people lost their lives and 72 got injured on Friday when a speeding train mowed them down while they were celebrating Dussehra. The accident happened near Joda Phatak area of Amritsar where a large number of people were…

  ABP News has raised 10 questions before Punjab’s Congress government over the Amritsar train accident. As per initial reports, the speeding train ran over people watching the burning of Ravana effigy on the occasion of the Dussehra celebrations. These people were…

  Punjab: At gate no. 27 b/w Amritsar & Manawala. As Dussehra celebration was taking place some incident had occurred& people started rushing towards closed gate number 27 while a DMU train number 74943 was passing the closed gate: CPRO Northern Railway;…

A large number of people were watching a huge Ravan effigy in flames while standing on the tracks at a railway crossing at Jora Phatak when the train on way from Pathankot to Amritsar mowed them down, triggering anger and outrage.It was…