Archive · 3 Oct 2025
Bihar Train Accident: Four Teenagers Killed
A tragic event occurred in Purnea, India, involving the Vande Bharat Express.
Four teenagers, between 14 and 18 years old, died after being hit by the train while trying to cross the tracks.
One person was also injured and taken to the hospital.
The accident happened early in the morning on the Katihar-Jogbani railway section.
It was dark and overcast, which might have made it difficult to see the approaching train.
The Chief Minister of Bihar expressed his sorrow and offered support to the families affected.
Four individuals were killed in a Vande Bharat train accident.
The accident occurred in Purnea district of Bihar.
The incident happened on the Katihar-Jogbani section.
The victims were attempting to cross the tracks.
The deceased were between 14 and 18 years old.
- Who
- Youngsters aged 14-18
- What
- Struck by the Vande Bharat Express
- When
- Friday at around 4 AM
- Where
- Katihar-Jogbani section in Purnea, Bihar
- Why
- Attempting to cross the tracks, obscured by darkness
- Incident Type
- Train accident
- Location
- Purnea, Bihar, India
- Train Involved
- Vande Bharat Express
- Victims
- Four dead, one injured
- Victim Ages
- 14-18 years old
- Time
- Around 4 AM
Sources
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