Monitoring situation: Meghalaya CM on North-East Express train derailment

Meghalaya Chief Minister Conrad Sangma on Thursday said that the state government is monitoring the situation following the incident in which 21 coaches of the North-East Express train in Bihar’s Buxar district a day ago in which four people were killed and over 70 were injured.

Taking to X (former Twitter), Chief Minister Sangma tweeted, “We are in touch with railway authorities and have been monitoring the situation. Citizens of Meghalaya can reach out to State authorities for assistance.”

He also issued a public helpline number 18003453644.