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Posted: Jul 30 2012 (13:07)

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Jul 30 2012 (13:07)   AK/Akola Junction (6 PFs)
 
Chetan Malviya
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At least 47 passengers were killed and 22 injured when a massive fire broke out in the New Delhi-Chennai Tamil Nadu Express in Nellore city of Andhra Pradesh in wee hours of Monday.Nellore District Collector B Sridhar, who led the rescue and relief operation, said that the S 11 coach of the train was completely gutted in the fire, which broke out at around 4:20 am."The fire was first spotted by the gateman as the train was leaving Nellore for Chennai and he immediately alerted the station manager of Nellore. He brought the train to a halt," Sridhar said.There were 72 people inside the coach. Most bodies have been badly charred and Additional Director General of Railways V K Komdi says that efforts are on to identify the bodies. Most of the passengers were asleep when the incident occurred.
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