Zee Media Bureau
Maharajganj: At least 13 people were dead and three injured when a train rammed into a jeep at a unmanned railway crossing in Kothipur area here.
According to reports, the jeep carrying 16 persons was returning from a marriage function.
The incident took place at 1 am.
Thirteen people were killed on the spot and their bodies were pulled out with great difficulty from the mangled steel remains, an official told a news agency.
The three seriously injured have been admitted to a hospital.
The rail route was disrupted for several hours after the accident and normal traffic was restored early Friday.
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