"Over 100 injured people have been rushed to nearby hospitals in the area. Patna-Indore Express derails near Kanpur The incident took place at around 3am near Pukhrayan, about 100 kms from Kanpur. Patna-Indore Express derails near Kanpur Prime Minister Narendra Modi has expressed grief over the loss of lives in the incident. "Anguished beyond words on the loss of lives due to the derailing of the Patna-Indore express. The Prime Minister said that Railway Minister Suresh Prabhu is personally monitoring the situation.

Source: Times of India January 17, 2017 16:29 UTC