Agartala/Guwahati, Nov 20, 2025

At least three people, including a mini truck driver, were killed when the vehicle they were travelling in collided with an express train in Tripura on Thursday, officials said.

Chief Public Relations Officer (CPRO) of the Northeast Frontier Railway (NFR), Kapinjal Kishore Sharma, said that on Thursday afternoon, the down Agartala–Silchar Express train was passing through the hilly Ambasa–Manu section in Dhalai district when a goods-laden mini truck suddenly entered the track.

The sudden entry of the truck led to a collision with the train engine, resulting in the death of the truck driver along with two other occupants. The vehicle was later cleared from the track, and the train resumed its journey, Sharma said.

The CPRO further stated that the incident

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