Hyd Train Collision: Injured Loco Pilot Dies

The locopilot of a Multi-Modal Transport System (MMTS) train, which was involved in a collision with another train here on November 11, passed away at a private hospital late on Saturday night, sources said.

Hyderabad, Nov 16 (PTI) The locopilot of a Multi-Modal Transport System (MMTS) train, which was involved in a collision with another train here on November 11, passed away at a private hospital late on Saturday night, sources said.

Chandrasekhar who suffered serious injuries in the accident breathed his last while undergoing treatment, railway and hospital sources said.

The loco pilot had got trapped in the train cabin due to the collision and was rescued after an eight-hour-long operation involving multiple agencies.

As many as 16 people were injured when the MMTS local train collided with the Kurnool-Secunderabad Hundri Express at Kacheguda railway station here on November 11.

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