01 Dec 2018 | 04:16 PM UTC
India: Explosion in train car injures four in Assam December 1
Unidentified explosion injures four people in a train car in Assam state’s Udalguri district on December 1; cause of the blast under investigation
Event
At least four people were injured in an explosion on a Frontier Railway train car while it was traveling through Assam state on Saturday, December 1. According to media reports, the blast occurred at approximately 19:30 (local time) while the train was moving between the Tangla and Harisinga stations in Udalguri district. The authorities are still investigating the cause of the explosion. Residual rail disruptions are possible in the area.
Advice
Individuals traveling in Assam state are advised to monitor the situation and report any suspicious objects or behavior to the local authorities.
