2024 West Bengal train collision
| West Bengal train collision | |
|---|---|
Location of collision | |
| Details | |
| Date | 17 June 2024 around 9:00 IST |
| Location | Near Rangapani railway station, Darjeeling district, West Bengal |
| Coordinates | 26°40′N 88°23′E / 26.66°N 88.38°E |
| Country | India |
| Line | Katihar–Siliguri line |
| Operator | Indian Railways |
| Owner | Government of India |
| Incident type | Collision, derailment |
| Cause | Under investigation |
| Statistics | |
| Trains | 2 trains
|
| Deaths | 11 |
| Injured | 60+ |
On 17 June 2024, two trains collided in Darjeeling district in the Indian state of West Bengal. A goods train collided with Sealdah–Agartala Kanchanjunga Express, a passenger train near Rangapani railway station. About 11 people were killed and more than 60 were injured in the accident.