New Delhi, Nov 24: Railway Minister Piyush Goyal on Friday condoled the loss of lives in
Patna-bound 12741 Vasco Da Gama express derailment in Uttar Pradesh's Manikpur
and ordered a probe into the incident.
The Minister tweeted, "Immediate rescue and relief
operations started and an inquiry ordered into the derailment of Vasco De Gama
- Patna Express at Manikpur, UP. My sincere condolences to the families of the
deceased". He also announced ex-gratia of Rs five lakh each to the kin
of the deceased, Rs one lakh for the grievously injured and Rs 50,000 to those
who have sustained minor injuries. At least three passengers were killed and nine others injured
when the Vasco Da Gama express derailed at Manikpur station in Chitrakoot
district on 0414 hrs. UNI
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