Bangalore Nanded Express

Andhra Pradesh train fire: Forensic experts begin investigations

Forensic experts today began examination and collecting evidence from the ill-fated AC coach of the Bangalore-Nanded Express that caught fire yesterday killing 26 people in Andhra Pradesh's Anantapur.

Bangalore-Nanded tragedy: Most trains don't have automatic fire alarms

Despite repeated fire incidents in trains, railways is yet to install automatic fire alarm system in a majority of long-distance services.

Agonising wait for kin begins after Bangalore-Nanded Express crash

It was an agonising wait for relatives of the passengers of the ill-fated Bangalore-Nanded Express train as they stood outside the state-run Victoria Hospital here, some expecting bodies and others not even sure of the fate of their dear ones.

We woke up to a burning sensation, recount survivors of Andhra train tragedy

"We were asleep... All of a sudden, we all woke up to a burning sensation," said a survivor, who played a good Samaritan to help three fellow passengers escape but lost his wife and uncle in the Bangalore-Nanded Express train fire tragedy.

Live: Death toll rises to 26 in Bangalore-Nanded Express fire incident

An AC coach of the Bangalore-Nanded express caught fire early on Saturday morning near Anantapur district of Andhra Pradesh. Twenty three people are feared dead and twelve others have been injured in the fire.

Andhra Pradesh: Bangalore-Nanded Express catches fire, 23 dead

The mishap took place at Kothacheruvu railway station in Anantapur district bordering Karnataka, officials said.