They tried to localize the fire for several hours. The survivors had to break down the door to leave the car.
In the city of Madurai in the state of Tamil Nadu in southern India, a gas cylinder used by passengers to prepare drinks exploded in a train car. Nine people died as a result of the fire. On Saturday, August 26, writes the BBC.
According to journalists, the train with tourists was parked at the railway station in the Maduro region. In total, more than 50 pilgrims from Uttar Pradesh were in the car during the explosion.
According to eyewitnesses, the survivors had to break down the doors to get out of the car.
Officials said the gas bottle used by the train passengers to make their own drinks was smuggled into the train.
Recall that on August 7 in southern Pakistan near the city of Nawabshah, at least 30 people were killed and another 100 were injured due to a train derailment. In India, a railroad security officer shot and killed four people on a train.
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