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At least 9 dead, 32 injured as two trains collide near Vizianagaram in Andhra Pradesh

At least nine people were killed and more than 32 injured after two trains collided on the Howrah-Chennai line in Vizianagaram district of Andhra Pradesh on October 29 evening, officials said.

PTI quoted Biswajit Sahu, Chief Public Relations Officer (CPRO) of the ECR as saying that at least nine people were killed in the incident. According to the information provided by Vizianagaram District Collector S. Nagalakshmi, at least 32 people were injured.

A senior railway official said the injured were being shifted to hospitals in Visakhapatnam and Vizianagaram.

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