Chamoli Tunnel Train Accident: At Least 12 Injured After 2 Trains Collide Inside THDC Hydropower Tunnel in Uttarakhand (Watch Video)
At least 12 workers were injured after two locomotive trains used for construction work collided inside the THDC hydroelectric project tunnel at Pipalkoti in Uttarakhand’s Chamoli district on Tuesday, December 30. The accident occurred around 2.5 km inside the main tunnel at the TBM site.
At least 12 workers were injured after two locomotive trains used for construction work collided inside the THDC hydroelectric project tunnel at Pipalkoti in Uttarakhand’s Chamoli district on Tuesday, December 30. The accident occurred around 2.5 km inside the main tunnel at the TBM site. All the injured were rushed by ambulance to the district hospital in Gopeshwar, where they are undergoing treatment. Chamoli District Magistrate Gaurav Kumar said he has sought a detailed report from THDC officials. The district magistrate and superintendent of police reached the hospital to oversee the situation, while rescue operations were carried out on a war footing. Uttarakhand Bus Accident: 6 Dead After Bus Falls Into Ravine on Bhikiyasain-Vinayak Road in Almora, PM Narendra Modi Expresses Grief.
At Least 12 Injured in Chamoli Tunnel Train Accident
Major Accident at THDC Tunnel Project Site in Pipalkoti
According to initial reports, a major accident has occurred at the THDC tunnel project site near Pipalkoti, Uttarakhand. Two locomotive trains reportedly collided at the TBM site, leaving many workers injured.
The injured… pic.twitter.com/Pj9qlOjOa2
— Kumaon Jagran (@KumaonJagran) December 30, 2025
2 Trains Collide Inside THDC Hydropower Tunnel in Uttarakhand, 12 Injured
चमोलीः सुरंग में टकराई दो लोको ट्रेन
हादसे में 10-12 मजदूर घायल, कई गंभीर
THDC परियोजना का चल रहा था काम#Chamoli #TrainAccident #THDC #LocoTrains #Uttarakhand pic.twitter.com/Ys97YHQget
— JAYANTIKA TRIPATHI (@Jayantika_t) December 30, 2025
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