Gaisal train accident: Gaisal train disaster In

Gaisal train disaster In 1999, Brahmaputra Mail crashed into the stationary Avadh Assam Express at Gaisal station, killing over 285 people, many of whom were Army, BSF or CRPF personnel. The Gaisal train disaster, one of the deadliest train accidents in Indian history, occurred on August 2, 1999, in Gaisal, West Bengal. A head-on collision... August 2, 2019, marked the 20th anniversary of the Gaisal train accident which claimed the lives of 285 people involving Brahmaputra Mail and Awadh Assam Express and their respective loco pilots.