Monday, 30 July 2012

Tamil Nadu Express Indian train fire kills 32 in Andhra Prades

Thirty-two people have been killed in a fire on a passenger train travelling in the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh, India's ministry of railways has said.

One coach of the Tamil Nadu Express from Delhi to Chennai caught fire as it was passing through Nellore station early on Monday.

The cause of the blaze is still unclear, but authorities suspect an electrical short circuit.

Accidents are common on India's immense state-owned rail network.

In May, 24 people were killed when a

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