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Train Collision in Chhattisgarh: 8 Dead, 20 Injured
11/5/2025
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- A passenger train collided with a stationary freight train near Bilaspur, Chhattisgarh, on November 4, 2025, killing eight and injuring about 20.
- Rescue operations are ongoing.
- Indian Railways has initiated an inquiry, with preliminary assessments suggesting a signal violation.
- Compensation of INR10 lakh for the deceased and INR5 lakh for serious injuries has been announced.
- Chhattisgarh Chief Minister expressed condolences.
