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Horrific Accident in Shantipur! Train Engine Hits Private Car on Railway Track, 3 Injured

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Horrific Accident in Shantipur! Train Engine Hits Private Car on Railway Track, 3 Injured

**Nadia:** After Baharampur, now a horrific rail accident in Shantipur, Nadia. A train engine collided violently with a private car while crossing the railway line. It is reported that three people in the car were injured. On Friday, this incident created widespread panic on the railway line adjacent to the Beledanga intersection under Shantipur police station in Nadia.


According to local sources, three people were crossing the railway line in a private car. At that moment, suddenly a train engine came at high speed and hit the car. The impact of the collision dragged the car along the railway line for quite a distance.


As a result of the accident, the car was practically mangled. The three people inside the car were also injured. Immediately after the incident, local residents rushed to try to rescue the injured. A large police force from Shantipur police station arrived at the scene after receiving news of the accident.


Initially, it has been reported that none of the three injured people have died. The injured have been sent to the hospital for treatment, according to local sources. However, detailed information about their physical condition is still not available.


Meanwhile, this accident has once again brought to the forefront the demand for a railway gate. Local residents have complained that they have been demanding a railway gate or safe crossing arrangements in the area for a long time. However, this demand has not yet been fulfilled. As a result, there is a recurring risk of accidents while crossing the railway line.


Seeing the severity of the accident, locals became anxious. They claim that if safe railway crossing arrangements are not made in the area quickly, there could be a bigger accident in the future.


The police and railway authorities are investigating how the car ended up on the railway line and what the movement of the car and the train engine was at the time of the accident.

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