{"id":651545,"date":"2025-11-06T09:14:23","date_gmt":"2025-11-06T03:44:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/?p=651545"},"modified":"2025-11-06T10:18:18","modified_gmt":"2025-11-06T04:48:18","slug":"chhattisgarh-train-accident-death-roll-rises-to-11","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/chhattisgarh-train-accident-death-roll-rises-to-11\/","title":{"rendered":"Chhattisgarh train accident: Death roll rises to 11"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>BILASPUR: The death toll in the collision between a passenger train and a goods train near Bilaspur railway station in Chhattisgarh has risen to 11, officials said on Wednesday.<\/p>\n<p>Rescue personnel had to toil for hours, cutting through the mangled coach of the passenger train, as several bodies were trapped in the wreckage, a railway official said.<\/p>\n<p>The incident occurred around 4 pm on Tuesday when the MEMU (Mainline Electric Multiple Unit) passenger train was heading to Bilaspur from Gevra in neighbouring Korba district, officials added.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>BILASPUR: The death toll in the collision between a passenger train and a goods train near Bilaspur railway station in Chhattisgarh has risen to 11, officials said on Wednesday. Rescue personnel had to toil for hours, cutting through the mangled coach of the passenger train, as several bodies were trapped in the wreckage, a railway official said. The incident occurred around 4 pm on Tuesday when the MEMU (Mainline Electric Multiple Unit) passenger train was heading to Bilaspur from Gevra in neighbouring Korba district, officials added.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":40,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[130,267,143],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-651545","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-newspapers","category-railways-the-new-indian-express","category-the-new-indian-express"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/651545","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/40"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=651545"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/651545\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=651545"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=651545"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=651545"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}