Kanpur train tragedy: List of passengers killed

As many as 120 people were killed and more than 200 injured early Sunday when 14 coaches of the Indore-Patna Express train flew off the rails in Kanpur Dehat district of Uttar Pradesh. Chief PRO North Central Railway released the names of those identified as dead.

As many as 120 people were killed and more than 200 injured early Sunday when 14 coaches of the Indore-Patna Express train flew off the rails in Kanpur Dehat district of Uttar Pradesh.

Rescue and relief works in progress after the Indore-Patna express derailed near Kanpur Dehat. (PTI Photo)

The toll in one of India’s worst train accidents in six years was expected to rise as bodies were feared trapped in mangled coaches, railway and police officials said about the derailment that took place at 3.10am near Pukhrayan, about 100km from Kanpur.

Following are the names of passengers who were killed in the accident:

1. Aslam Khan (35) Sajapur, MP

2. Uma Shankar (20) Chandauli, UP

3. Patiram (40) Ujjain, MP

4. Brijmohandas (40) Indore, MP

5. Ratika Singh (38), Siwan, Bihar

6. Shanti Devi (40) Siwan, Bihar

7. Shivpujan Singh (40) Indore, MP

8. Rameshwar Prajapati (36), Gwalior, MP

9. Jivtesh Kumar (32), Bhopal, MP

10. Hridayan (14), Bahriach, UP

11. Lakhan Siingh Yadav (50), Kanpur Dehat, UP

12. Jyoti Bharati (20), Ballia, UP

13. Monu Kumar (20), Azamgarh, UP

14. Amit Bhakini (30), Gwalior, MP

15. Radhey Shyam (36), Azamgarh, UP

16. Arun Adnani (50), Nagpur, Maharashtra

17. Govind Hari Gaur (19), Kanpur, UP

18. Amit Gupta (36), Kanpur, UP

19. Ashish Sharma (44), Lalitpur, UP

20. Majid Ahmed (38), Champaran, Bihar

21. Rajkala (25), Indore, MP

22. Prabhu Narain Singh (50)

23. Anushree Gaur (52), Kanpur, UP

24. Shreya Singh, (13), Siwan, Bhiar

25. Anil Kishore (38), Rohtas, Bihar

26. Sheelawati (68), Allahabad, UP

27. Poonam Tiwari (62), jaunpur, UP

28. Jagmohandas (64), Indore, MP

29. Vidhyawati (57), Indore, MP

30. Ajay Singh (52), Indore, MP

31. Sanjay (32), Varanasi, UP

32. Shatrughan Singh (62), Dewas, MP

33. Narendra Sinha (56), Patna city, Bihar

34. Sugreev Prasad (60), Dhar, MP

35. Rakesh Soni (42), Indore, MP

36. Doodhnath Sharma (63), Indore, MP

37. Hemkanti Devi (49), Indore, MP

38. Gulab Vishwakarma (37), Azamgarh, UP

39. Pooja Soni (17), Indore, MP

40. Anil Kumar Pal (50), Kalyanpur, Lucknow

41. Bhagwan Singh (52), Bhojpur, Bihar

42. Shakuntala (54), Mau, UP

43. Ragni Singh (27), Bhopal, MP

44. Brahmanand Prasad (62), patna, Bihar

45. Heera Singh (50), Jaunpur, UP

46. Sheela Jaiswal (45), Indore, MP

47. Poonam Chaurasia (30), Sant Kabir Nagar, UP

48. Satendra Kumar Singh (57), Jaunpur, UP

49. Neeta Singh (50), Bhopal, MP

50. Sarvesh Kumar (42), Jalaun, UP

51. Sonu Vishwakarma (28), Ambedkarnagar, UP

52. Priyanka (28), Kanpur, UP

53. Deep Yadav (35), Debusarai, Bihar

54. Achala Chariya (60), Indore, MP

55. Manoj Singh (xx), Ghazipur, UP

56. Ramprasad Gupta (60), Mau, UP

57. Vinay Kumar Pal

58. Saurabram (28), Indore, MP

59. Warif (40), Katiyar, Bihar

60. Komal Singh (25), Patna, Bihar

61. Babu Pandit alias Jiyasi Sarkar (60), Bahriach, UP

62. Malti (24), Ambedkar Nagar, UP

63. Capt Shivendu Mishra

64. Jitendra Kumar

65. Sumit Chahar