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Shramjeevi Express reaches Delhi

Source: PTI
July 29, 2005 15:43 IST
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The Patna-Delhi Shramjeevi Express, in which a blast claimed ten lives and left 62 injured on Thursday evening, reached New Delhi railway station on Friday.

Some of the injured passengers were taken to a medical kiosk set up by Railways for check up.

Police personnel were deployed in strength to avoid any untoward incident and to help passengers.

Railways made arrangements for free porters to help the passengers with their luggage and also served them refreshments.

A bomb ripped through the general compartment of Delhi-bound Shramjeevi Express train from Patna between Jaunpur and Sultanpur stations in Uttar Pradesh.

The blast took place near the toilet of the general compartment. Casualties were confined to the compartment, witnesses said.

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